A good many books anchoring the Spill‘s library — books heavily favoring text over cartoons that is — are books by and about the White and Angell family. After hearing of Roger Angell’s passing yesterday, I spent some time looking over these books. I keep them on the shelf together — a never ending family reunion. You can’t really think
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The Tilley Watch Online, The Week Of April 18-22, 2022 An end of week listing of New Yorker artists contributing to newyorker.com features The Daily Cartoon: David Ostow, Luke Kruger-Howard, Ali Solomon, Trevor Spaulding, Pat Achilles. Daily Shouts: Liana Finck. _________________________________________________________________ Liam Walsh Is The Latest Guest On The Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast Mr. Walsh began contributing to The
Read moreThe Monday Tilley Watch Takes A Glancing Look At The Art & Artists Of The Latest Issue Of The New Yorker The Cover: A doggie in the window cover, via artist Diana Ejaita. Read a short Q&A with her here. I’m not sure why, exactly, but this later cover made me think of another cover, from long long ago, by
Read moreNote: As of 10:00am this Monday morning the magazine’s digital issue has not yet been posted, so, for now, I’m relying on what’s available on other areas of newyorker.com. Update: Digital issue posted this evening. The Cover: as mentioned here last Friday, the new issue’s cover (above) was early released. The Cartoonists: The Cartoons: As might be expected, several of
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