Where Is Dr. Millmoss? I was looking through the very first New Yorker “Cartoon Issue” this morning (the issue dated December 15, 1997), rereading Roger Angell’s terrif piece, “Congratulations! It’s A Baby” (p.132) in which he wrote: “After I went to boarding school, he [James Thurber] gave me a great interview for the school paper, along with the original of
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Fave Photo: Krimstein, Byrnes, and Eckstein A photo of three terrif New Yorker cartoonists taken this week in the Toddlin’ Town. From left to right: Ken Krimstein, Bob Eckstein, and Pat Byrnes. Mr. Krimstein began contributing to The New Yorker in 2000. Visit his website here. Mr. Eckstein began contributing in 2007. Visit his website here. Mr. Byrnes began contributing
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Interview Of Interest: Liza Donnelly Talks Women Laughing On WNYC Long time New Yorker contributor, Liza Donnelly joined WNYC’s Brian Lehrer yesterday to discuss her documentary film, Women Laughing. Listen here! The film is making its New York City premiere this Saturday at DOCNYC. More about the film here. ____________________________________________________________________ Children’s Book Reading Of Interest Matt Diffee writes in
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The Monday Tilley Watch takes a glancing look at the art and artists of the latest issue of The New Yorker The Cartoonists and Cartoons Thirteen cartoons, thirteen cartoonists. One duo, that we know of (the Spill considers duos as one cartoonist). Two newbies: Eric Clausen, and Anika Orrock, who are the 12th and 13th additions to the magazine’s
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