Dinner With Thurber Or Joyce Here’s a fun Thurber mention courtesy of Fran Lebowitz in The Paris Review, Summer 1993 (interviewed by Richard Linvell and George Plimpton): “If I had to, I would rather have dinner with James Thurber, than, say James Joyce. I’m not the biggest James Joyce fanatic and I would rather have dinner with someone who
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We cartoonists, a compact community, draw a little bit closer when we lose one of our own. This week we lost our friend, the great New Yorker artist, George Booth. George was a part of The New Yorker’s landscape for more than half the magazine’s life (his first drawing appeared in 1969).The Spill has asked George’s fellow artists to share
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Advance Look… Next Week’s Aaron Judge Cover Celebrating #99, from cover artist, Mark Ulriksen. Read more here. __________________________________________________________________ Ken Krimstein Guests On The Caption Contest Podcast Mr. Krimstein joins co-hosts Beth Lawler and Paul Nesja on the latest episode of the Caption Contest Podcast. Listen here. Ken Krimstein began contributing to The New Yorker in 2000. Visit his website here.
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_____________________________________________________________ A Cat Book & A Dog Book On The Way How great for cat people, and how great for dog people (and, I suppose how great for cat and dog people): Bob Eckstein’s The Complete Book Of Cat Names (this
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