A Thurber In Many Rooms Well here’s something a bit different for Thurber Thursday: hotel news. The “newly expanded” Hilton Hotel in downtown Columbus, Ohio is placing prints of Thurber art (the dog shown above) in many (all?) of its rooms. How great is that! Here’s part of the pr from the hotel: “The new 402 tower continues the Hilton
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NYC Town Hall Event Of Interest: Bliss & Martin The pr machine is revving up for the November release of Steve Martin’s Number One Walking (drawings by Harry Bliss). The two will appear at Town Hall November 15th (the book’s pub date). Read Broadway World’s piece on the appearance here. Harry Bliss began contributing to The New Yorker in 1998.
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Event Of Interest: Harry Bliss & Steve Martin The cartooning duo will appear (virtually) on November 16th to promote Mr. Martin’s new book. All the info here. Mr. Bliss began contributing cartoons to The New Yorker in 1998. Visit his website here. _______________________________________________________________________ The Tilley Watch Online, October 3-7, 2022 An end of the week listing of New
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The Monday Tilley Watch Takes A Glancing Look At The Art & Artists Of The Latest Issue Of The New Yorker The Cover: beignets & coffee in New Orleans The Cartoonists & Cartoons: Fifteen cartoons, fifteen cartoonists. No duos (that we know of). No newbies. A note about the Harry Bliss drawing in the issue: the squirrel’s inner thoughts may sound
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