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: Fifteen cartoons, fifteen cartoonists. One newbie: Sofia Glock, who is the first addition to The New Yorker cartoonist colosseum this year and the 166th cartoonist brought in since Emma Allen took the cartoon editor reins in
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“The Funniest Funeral Ever” Above: Liza Donnelly, and Rick Meyerowitz The f-bombs were flying fast and funnily at cartoonist Sam Gross’s funeral on Thursday. A number of other choice words were delivered in the spirit of celebrating Mr. Gross, who was famous
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A New Cartoon Collection From Nick Downes From Humorist Books, Polly Wants A Lawyer! from Nick Downes, who began contributing to The New Yorker since 1998. As Emma Allen, The New Yorker’s cartoon editor says in her blurb on the book’s back cover, Mr. Downes’s drawings are “fabulously bizarre, twisted and sometimes macabre.” Link here to Nick Downes’s website.
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New Book! From Nick Downes, who began contributing to The New Yorker in 1998, this brand new collection of cartoons published by Humorist Books. Here’s the back cover:
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