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Tag: Kemp Starrett

Thurber Thursday: His First New Yorker Drawing…Is It Funny?

July 30, 2020 michael News

Imagine you’re a New Yorker reader back in 1931, and you’ve settled in with your issue of January 31. Let’s also say you’re one of the readers who looks at the cartoons first, so you’re flipping through more than taking your time browsing. By the time you’re about to turn to page 16, you’ve seen four cartoons (or “drawings” as

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