Interview Of Interest With Liza Donnelly From Two Moons, December 2025, “Conversation With Liza Donnelly: Drawing Power, Humor, And Women’s Lives Into View” Liza Donnelly began contributing to The New Yorker in 1979. She is the co-director (with Kathleen Hughes) of the 2025 documentary film, Women Laughing. _______________________________________________________ New New Yorker Shouts & Murmurs Feature Of Interest: Mary
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–photo: Michael Maslin The New Yorker’s centennial included all kinds of interesting doings. Here’s the lot of them. The Special Issues: There were four special anniversary issues this year (called “centenary” issues on the magazine’s Table of Contents). The keepsake of the four for most readers is likely the Feb.17 & 24, 2025 (double) issue, shown above, which marked the
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Liza Donnelly & Heather Cox Richardson On Tracking Santa Claus In another of their video series, long-time New Yorker contributor, Liza Donnelly joins historian Heather Cox Richardson in this holiday entry. See it here! ___________________________________________________________________________ Addams Among The Holiday Stationery Late yesterday afternoon, I was walking, somewhat in a holiday shopping daze, through our local bookstore when my eyes caught
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______________________________________________________________________________ Interview of Interest…Emma Allen From a Substack I somehow missed…until now: Saran Wrapped Letters, September 28, 2025, “A Conversation With Emma Allen” Ms. Allen has been The New Yorker‘s cartoon editor since May of 2017. _____________________________________________________________________________ Women Laughing Screens Online Couldn’t make it to the New York City screenings of Women Laughing, Liza Donnelly’s documentary film about New
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