Happy 96th, Edward Sorel! The Spill wishes the one-and-only Edward Sorel a very happy 96th birthday! Above left: Mr. Sorel at The Century Cub in 2021, celebrating the release of his memoir, Profusely Illustrated. on the right: Mr. Sorel’s first book, Moon Missing, published in 1962. Below: Mr. Sorel’s New Yorker cover
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Article Of Interest…Bruce Eric Kaplan From The Los Angeles Daily News, December 12, 2024, “Cartoonist and TV Vet Bruce Eric Kaplan Details the Hollywood Life in Memoir”. Mr. Kaplan began contributing to The New Yorker in 1991. His latest book is They Went Another Way; A Hollywood Memoir. ________________________________________________________ 1984 Coffee Ad Features Robert Weber Animation (Maybe) My colleague, Joe
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Book On The Horizon…Felipe Galindo’s Ellis Island From Felipe Galindo (aka Feggo), Ellis Island: Immigration and The American Dream (Macmillan). Out January 25, 2025 Mr. Galindo began contributing to The New Yorker in 2002. Visit his website here. ______________________________________________________________________ Instagram Post of Interest: Ngozi Ukazu At The New Yorker Festival From the Instagram account of Ngozi
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NYC Book Event Of Interest: Ken Krimstein Reads & Signs Einstein In Kafkaland Ken Krimstein, who began contributing to The New Yorker in 2000, will be at Shakespeare & Company, October 29th, reading and signing his latest book, Einstein In Kafkaland. All the information here. Visit Mr. Krimstein’s website here. More Krimstein! _______________________________________________________________ Auction Watch: Attempted Bloggery On Charles Alston’s
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