A New Yorker State Of Mind Looks At The Issue Of December 21, 1935 A New Yorker State Of Mind: Reading Every Issue Of The New Yorker Magazine closes out 2025 with its patented close look-see of an issue from long long ago. In this case it’s the issue of December 21, 1935 Read here. –Cover: Ilonka Karasz __________________________________________________
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A Spill fave blog, A New Yorker State Of Mind: Reading Every Issue Of The New Yorker Magazine, takes a good long look at the contents of the issue of September 21, 1935. See it here! Above: the cover is by the late great Ilonka Karasz Ilonka Karasz (photo above by Nickolas Muray) Born, Budapest, July 13, 1893. Died, Warwick, New
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Now That’s A Cover! Ilonka Karasz again returns to the Spill’s cover series not long after appearing in the Spring. It might seem I’m in a Karasz phase, but the truth of it is I don’t look for any particular artist’s work as I go through the New Yorker‘s covers (often using The Complete Book Of Covers From The New
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It didn’t take long for The New Yorker to have its first July 4th cover (by that I mean, an issue dated July 4th). Ilonka Karasz delivered this Coney Island-centric beauty — her fourth New Yorker cover — when the magazine was less than six months old. Ilonka Karasz (photo above by Nickolas Muray) Born, Budapest, July 13, 1893. Died, Warwick,
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