Three Summer Finds

On this Summertime slow cartoon news day I thought I’d post photos of  treasures found on a recent expedition northeast of my home.   Jeremy, a main character from The Beatles’ film Yellow Submarine, was in a church basement thrift shop.  When I held Jeremy up into the air and asked the woman manning the register, “How much?” she replied,

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Booth, Chast, Kalman and Tomine at The Strand

A sure-to-please event at The Strand Bookstore ( 828 Broadway, 2nd Fl.) May 3, 2011, 7 pm — 8 pm, celebrating the winner of the 2011 Eustace Tilley contest and launch  of The New Yorker’s Strand tote bag.  Francoise Mouly the magazine’s Art Editor, will moderate a panel discussion with George Booth, Roz Chast,  Maira Kalman, and Adrian Tomine. Other

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