Tuesday Spill: The New Yorker Centenary Covers…Puzzlements! Looking over the covers of The New Yorker’s special issues celebrating the magazine’s 100th birthday I came upon a few instances that caused me to wonder. Please bear with me as I take a tour through the particulars below; I apologize ahead of time
Read moreThe Monday Tilley Watch Takes A Glancing Look At The Art & Artists Of The Latest Issue Of The New Yorker The Cover: A doggie in the window cover, via artist Diana Ejaita. Read a short Q&A with her here. I’m not sure why, exactly, but this later cover made me think of another cover, from long long ago, by
Read moreThe Cover: a beauty by Diana Ejaita. Her third for the magazine — read about her others here. The Cartoonists: The Cartoons: The Bruce Eric Kaplan drawing — it’s on page 39 — ever-so-vaguely reminded me of this National Lampoon “Vacation” scene (and that reminded me of the whole movie — not a bad way to begin the week). Charlie
Read moreRandom thoughts on the cartoons (and other stuff) in the latest issue of The New Yorker The Cover: a portrait of Martin Luther King, Jr., by Diana Ejaita. Read a Q&A with her here. The Cartoonists: The Cartoons: Another issue with a healthy dose of cartoons, taking place in far and afield scenarios including a yoga class (courtesy of Lila
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