Coming this July from Ohio State University Press, A Mile And A Half of Lines: The Art Of James Thurber. Edited by Michael Rosen, with contributions from Rosemary Thurber, Liza Donnelly, Seymour Chwast, Ian Frazier, and yours truly. From the publisher: Humorist, cartoonist, writer, playwright. James Thurber was to the twentieth century what Mark Twain was to the nineteenth. At
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Gahan Wilson GoFundMe Campaign; The Tilley Watch, The New Yorker March 11, 2019; Today’s New Yorker Daily Cartoonist: Jason Adam Katzenstein
As mentioned here yesterday there is a GoFundMe campaign to help the one-and-only Gahan Wilson, who is suffering from severe dementia. Go here to read much more and to help. _________________________________ The Tilley Watch: The New Yorker, March 11, 2019 In this week’s issue… The Cover: There’s nothing quite like dogs romping in snow, as they are on Gayle Kabaker’s
Read moreThe Tilley Watch Online, Newyorker.com’s Daily Cartoonists, February 10-15, 2019; Feiffer’s People On Stage; An Addams Family Scarf
New Yorker cartoonists contributing to this weeks Daily cartoons were: Brendan Loper, Shannon Wheeler, Mary Lawton, Michael Shaw, and Julia Suits. Daily Shouts New Yorker cartoonists were: Olivia de Recat (with Julia Edelman), Jason Adam Katzenstein (JAK), and Farley Katz. To see all the above work and more, link here. ________________________________ Feiffer’s People On Stage From Capecod.com, February 16, 2019,
Read moreNew Yorker Cartoonists Holiday Party
Decades ago, in the William Shawn era, New Yorker cartoonists celebrated the holidays in-house (specifically, in-department). They’d show up at the office and drink punch provided by the art editor Lee Lorenz and his assistant, Anne Hall. Cartoonists would sample rum balls brought in by their colleague, Henry Martin. During the Tina Brown years the holiday party went big time,
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