The Monday Tilley Watch is a meandering take on the cartoons in the current issue of The New Yorker. By now, observant social media types (and/or Spill visitors) have had four days to digest the latest issue’s cover. Our current President as Scrooge, and in the background, one of his former associates singing, like a canary(?). As this is a
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The Monday Tilley Watch: The New Yorker Issue of December 4, 2017
The Monday Tilley Watch is a meandering take on the cartoons in the current issue of The New Yorker. Back in February of 1996, the New Yorker celebrated its 71st anniversary with a “Special Women’s Issue.” Of the 23 cartoonists in the issue, 20 were men. The three women cartoonists were Victoria Roberts, Roz Chast, and Liza Donnelly. The cover, a
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A Spill Favorite Leftovers Cartoon…and a Bonus Yesterday I posted an evergreen Thanksgiving drawing by Bob Eckstein. Today, an evergreen for the day after. This Liza Donnelly drawing appeared in The New Yorker, November 26, 2007. Ms. Donnelly has also provided the Spill with an unpublished cartoon that I particularly like. _________________________________________________________________________ A Trio of non-New Yorker Related Books
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New American Bystander Cover Revealed Michael Gerber, publisher of The American Bystander has released the cover for issue #6. Needless to say the art is by Arnold Roth (needless to say because he’s signed the art and it could only be the work of Mr. Roth. No one else draws like that). If you love New Yorker cartoons, you’ll love
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