A New Yorker Rarity Listed On Ebay I rarely mention the interesting New Yorker-centric things that turn up on Ebay, or other auction sites, but this particular book, What! No Pie Charts? deserves its moment in the Spill spotlight. As you see in the title page below, the text is by Corey Ford, the fellow who named Eustace Tilley. The
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Chatfield Celebrates Gerberg’s 90th Jason Chatfield’s latest “Artist Spotlight” falls upon his fellow cartoonist, Mort Gerberg, who will turn 90 (!) tomorrow, and in a month will celebrate the 56th anniversary of his debut in The New Yorker. Here’s Mr. Gerberg’s A-Z entry: Mort Gerberg Born, March 11, 1931, New York, NY. New Yorker work: April 10, 1965 – .
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Jason Chatfield On A Year Ago Today In NYC Mr. Chatfield** posted the below earlier today on Facebook. It appears here with his permission: **Mr. Chatfield’s A-Z Spill entry: Jason Chatfield Born, Perth, Australia, 1984. New Yorker work: July 10, 2017 — . Website: jasonchatfield.com/ Mort Gerberg’s A-Z entry: Mort Gerberg Born, March 11, 1931, New York, NY. New
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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: It’s been quite some time since we’ve seen a cover by Benoit van Innis; his cover of November 19, 2007 seems to be the last until now (if anyone knows of a more recent one, please advise).
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Word has reached the Spill from “Stevenson: Lost and Found” Producer, Sally Williams that the film will begin streaming on Amazon this week. This is great news for those who missed it as well as for those who wish to see it again. Mr. Stevenson is in all likelihood the magazine’s most prolific New Yorker cartoonist contributor, with nearly two
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