Q&A of Interest: The New Yorker’s Cartoon Editor, Emma Allen; Fave Photos of the Day: Edward Sorel at The Society of Illustrators; Thurber Obits and More Soglow From Attempted Bloggery; PR: Chast

Q&A of Interest: The New Yorker’s Cartoon Editor, Emma Allen From Yale Alumni Magazine, Nov/Dec 2017, “She Got Her Start By Giving Bad Advice” — a fun Q&A with Emma Allen, the New Yorker‘s cartoon editor. __________________________________________________________________ Fave Photos of the Day: Edward Sorel Here’s Edward Sorel lecturing yesterday at The Society of Illustrators for an Association of American Editorial

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Podcast of Interest: Liza Donnelly with Susan Orlean & Sarah Thyre; Update: MAD Panelists at “Satire and the City” Cartoon Festival; Latest New Yorker Cartoons Rated; New Animated Addams Family Planned; The Tilley Watch Online

Podcast of Interest: Liza Donnelly with Susan Orlean and Sarah Thyre Liza Donnelly visits writer, Susan Orlean and actress, Sarah Thyre.  Hear it here. ____________________________________________________________________ Update: MAD Panelists at “Satire and the City” Cartoon Festival As promised in yesterday’s post about the upcoming Association of American Editorial Cartoonists “Satire and the City” Cartoon Festival, here are the MAD magazine panelists

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Next Week’s New Yorker Cover Revealed; Video of Interest: Liana Finck; Warp’s Slides in Virginia; Cartoon Companion Rates the Latest New Yorker Cartoons

Next Week’s New Yorker Cover Revealed The artist, David Plunkert posted the cover on Twitter, adding: My 2nd cover for the New Yorker: “October 1, 2017: One Day in a Nation of Guns.” My condolences to the people of Las Vegas. ____________________________________________________________________ Video of Interest: Liana Finck Here’s a New Yorker produced video under the heading “Cartoons, Etc.” with the

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