Lincoln Center’s “A View Of The World” I came across this poster online today. My first thought was: geez, even Lincoln Center got in on the Steinberg “View Of The World” phenomenon. I then reread the pertinent passages from Deirdre Bair’s Saul Steinberg: A Biography to help jog my memory of the details surrounding Steinberg’s ultra-famous New Yorker cover; if
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Book On The Horizon…Joe Dator Coming this October from Turner Books, Santa Doesn’t Need Your Help, by Kevin Maher, with illustrations by the fab Joe Dator, who began contributing to The New Yorker in 2006. Mr. Dator’s most recent book is his must-have Inked: Cartoons, Confessions, Rejected Ideas And Secret Sketches From The New Yorker’s Joe Dator Visit Joe
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The New Yorker Holiday Party 2020 I’ve missed just a few New Yorker holiday parties over the years. Weather did in several (a memorable evening in the early 1990s when my wife and I headed down the Taconic Parkway, cruising along at 20 mph in a snowstorm…we turned back at the Bull’s Head Road exit, with nearly 100 miles
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Word has reached the Spill from “Stevenson: Lost and Found” Producer, Sally Williams that the film will begin streaming on Amazon this week. This is great news for those who missed it as well as for those who wish to see it again. Mr. Stevenson is in all likelihood the magazine’s most prolific New Yorker cartoonist contributor, with nearly two
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