Event Of Interest: Tom Toro In Conversation If you’re out Columbus, Ohio way this November, you’ll be able to catch Tom Toro in conversation with OSU’s Jenny Robb at The Thurber House. Mr. Toro began contributing to The New Yorker in 2010. His collection, And To Think We Started As A Book Club, will
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Friday Spill: Fave Photo Of The Week: Millsap, Kenseth, Arroyo, Ehlers, Levine, Diffee; Latest Addition To The Spill Library…Kuper’s “Wish We Weren’t Here”; At SPX 2025…Campbell, Karasik, Ukazu, Kuper; Harry Bliss In Conversation
Fave Photo Of The Week Ken Levine posted the below on social media the other day. A quintuple of cartoonists showed up to see Mr. Levine’s play, Back To The Drawing Board. — L-r: Lonnie Millsap, Lars Kenseth, Jose Arroyo, Ivan Ehlers, Mr. Levine, and Matt Diffee. _____________________________________________________________________ Latest Addition To The Spill Library: Peter Kuper’s Wish We Weren’t Here
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Thurber Thursday: “Many Moons” On “Nonbreakable” Vinyl
Here’s something that turned up on Ebay not long ago (and is still there, last time I checked): James Thurber’s Many Moons* released by Columbia Records in 1948 on two (“nonbreakable”) 10″ 78 rpm discs. The art is by Rick Staples Dodge. You can listen to four tracks here (but just 45 seconds of each track). *Many Moons
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Wednesday Spill: Article of Interest…Sophie Lucido Johnson; Video Of Interest: Jason Chatfield & Liza Donnelly; (Ticketed) Event Of Interest…Roz Chast
Article Of Interest: Sophie Lucido Johnson From Whitman College Magazine, Fall 2025, “Whittie Writer & Cartoonist Explores Modern Kinship In New Book” Ms. Johnson began contributing to The New Yorker in June of 2020. Visit her website here. ______________________________________________________________________ Video Of Interest: Jason Chatfield With Liza Donnelly If you missed yesterday’s live episode of Jason Chatfield’s “Draw Me Anything” with
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