Thurber Thursday: Dinner With Thurber Or Joyce; Cover Revealed: Mahdavian’s “This Country”; Searle On Attempted Bloggery; Business Card Of Interest

Dinner With Thurber Or Joyce   Here’s a fun Thurber mention courtesy of Fran Lebowitz in The Paris Review, Summer 1993 (interviewed by Richard Linvell and George Plimpton): “If I had to, I would rather have dinner with James Thurber, than, say James Joyce. I’m not the biggest James Joyce fanatic and I would rather have dinner with someone who

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Van Doren’s Ross & Thurber Films Released

Two Adam Van Doren films:  James Thurber: The Life and Hard Times and Top Hat & Tales: Harold Ross and the Making of The New Yorker will be available on iTunes as well as on dvd, June 17.  Here’s a piece about the films from filmfestivals.com. And here’s the First Run Features website where you can learn more about ordering.

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