Culture Desk Piece of Interest An illustrated piece from Andy Friedman,“Talking Baseball, Broadcasting, and ‘Brockmire’ with Hank Azaria.” Mr. Friedman, sometimes published in The New Yorker as Larry Hat, was at one time an assistant in the magazine’s cartoon department. He began contributing his cartoons to the magazine in April of 2001. Below: a Larry Hat New Yorker drawing, published
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Ralph Steadman Pencilled; Andy Friedman on Andrew Wyeth’s 100th; A Language Blog Looks at the Language of New Yorker Cartoons; “How Do You Draw the Devil?”
Ralph Steadman Pencilled In a special edition of Jane Mattimoe’s Case For Pencils she interviews the legendary Ralph Steadman. Mr Steadman (seen to the left Skyping with Ms. Mattimoe) has contributed illustrations to The New Yorker as well as an “Artist Sketchbook” or two — read the Pencils post here!
Read moreWall-to-Wall Cartoonists at David Remnick’s Hello Goodbye Party
The New Yorker‘s editor, David Remnick threw a Hello Goodbye party last night (Hello, Emma Allen, the magazine’s new cartoon editor; Goodbye, Bob Mankoff, the former cartoon editor). It was, by far, the largest gathering of New Yorker cartoonists since 1997, when forty-one gathered for an Arnold Newman group photo (it appeared in the magazine’s first cartoon issue, December 15,
Read moreTom Toro @ Litquake Tonight!; Andy Friedman’s Catskills Bungalow Slide Show
Tom Toro makes an appearance tonight at Litquake. Link here to the LitQuake site for info. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ From newyorker.com, October 10, 2015, “Closing Down the Bungalow” — this charming illustrated piece by Andy Friedman (who has published cartoons in The New Yorker under the name Larry Hat). Mr. Friedman’s website.
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