Fave Photo Of The Week 2024 Hall of Fame inductee Steve Brodner posted this photo from last night’s Society of Illustrators Hall of Fame Awards dinner. Left to right: Joe Ciardiello, Edward Sorel, Liza Donnelly, James McMullan, Rick Meyerowitz, and Victor Juhasz _______________________________________________________________________ Some New Yorker Folks At Cartoon Crossroads Columbus (CXC) CXC is a “free comics art and
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= An Art Spiegelman Documentary Disaster Is My Muse is an in-progress documentary film about Art Spiegelman, who began contributing to The New Yorker in 1992. Visit the film’s website here where you can view a “sizzle reel” that includes another New Yorker contributor, Robert Crumb, as well as the magazine’s current cover editor, Francoise Mouly. –above photo
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Out Today: Lawrence Lindell’s Blackward Mr. Lindell began contributing to The New Yorker in March of this year. His book Blackward (Drawn & quarterly) is out today. Here’s a related article, published September 25, 2023, in The San Francisco Chronicle, “Cartoonist Lawrence Lindell’s Blackward Is A Testament To Publishing Without Permission” ______________________________________________________________________ Rumbles Over New Yorker Walkers Cover The
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Comparing The 2023 Thurber New Yorker Cover & The 1936 New Yorker Cover The recent big Thurber news was of course the republication of The New Yorker Thurber cover from February 29, 1936, for the The New Yorker issue of September 4, 2023. I thought it would be fun to place an original 1936 issue side-by-side with a 2023
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