_______________________________________________________________________________ The Spill introduces a new column today, The Auction Watch. I spend a lot of time window shopping on ebay, looking for New Yorker things I’ve never seen before. When I run across something out of the norm, I’ll mention it here. The Auction Watch will in no way step on Attempted Bloggery‘s toes. That’s the place to go
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The Monday Tilley Watch Takes A Glancing Look At The Art & Artists Of The Latest Issue Of The New Yorker The Cover: MLK The Cartoonists & Cartoons: Fourteen cartoons, fourteen cartoonists. No duos (that we know of). One newbie: Dahlia Gallin Ramirez, who is the third addition to the magazine’s cartoonist stable this year and the one
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Attempted Bloggery Looks At A 1938 Issue Of Stage From Attempted Bloggery, January 7, 2022, “The New Yorker Advertises In Stage, April 1938“— a fun look at some of the art, including the new-to-my-eyes George Price illustration shown here. A New Yorker State Of Mind Looks At The Dec 24, 1932 New Yorker This
Read moreBooth Doc Redux A new (short) piece, by David Owen, and a reshowing of the 23 minute film, Drawing Life, here. George Booth’s entry on the A-Z: George Booth (photo above taken in NYC 2016, courtesy of Liza Donnelly) Born June 28, 1926, Cainesville, MO. New Yorker work: June 14, 1969 – . Key collections: Think Good Thoughts
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