Sam Gross, Mort Gerberg, and Edward Koren. NYC, Spring, 2017. The Ink Spill Interview: Mort Gerberg This week marks the 56th anniversary of the publication of the first cartoon Mort Gerberg sold to The New Yorker. The cartoon was
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Monday Tilley Watch, The New Yorker Issue Of October 25, 2021: An Interesting Group Of Cartoons
The Monday Tilley Watch Takes A Glancing Look At Some Of The Art & Artists Of The Latest Issue Of The New Yorker The Cover: A costume(?) cover by Ed Steed. See the cover artist’s clay figurines that inspired the cover here. The Cartoonists: Fifteen cartoons, sixteen cartoonists (Ed Steed has the cover). No newbies, no duos (that we know
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Thurber Thursday: Alarms & Diversions…An Abandoned Robbery Attempt; Fave Throwback Photo Of The Day: Some Very Funny Ladies
A summertime place we’ve stayed for years has had two Thurber books on its shelves forever. One is The Seal In The Bedroom, and the other is a 1964 paperback copy of Alarms & Diversions. This title always reminds me of a college-era abandoned theft attempt (by me) of that particular Thurber title. My graphic account appeared in the Spring
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Tuesday Spill: The Washington Post’s Michael Cavna Profiles New Yorker Cartoon Editor, Emma Allen; A Fun Addams Self Portrait On Attempted Bloggery; Daily Cartoonists & Cartoons
The Washington Post’s Michael Cavna Profiles New Yorker Cartoon Editor Emma Allen From The Washington Post, October 5, 2021, this piece by Michael Cavna, “Emma Allen Is Redefining What A New Yorker Cartoon Can Be” — left: New Yorker cartoonist Evan Lian’s caricature of Emma Allen _______________________________________________________________________ A Fun Addams Self Portrait On Attempted Bloggery A Spill fave online destination,
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