When Great Cartoonists Think Alike; Audio: WAMC’s Arno interview

Attempted Bloggery takes a closer look at two similar but different cartoons by two very different cartoonists, Peter Arno and Otto Soglow. Read it here.   __________________________________________________________________________________________ And speaking of Peter Arno, here’s an audio link to an Arno interview conducted this morning by Joe Donahue on WAMC, a Northeast  Public Radio station.

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Book of Interest: King of the Comics

King of the Comics: One Hundred Years of King Features Syndicate, due in November from IDW Publishing (they’re the folks who brought us the fabulous Cartoon Monarch: Otto Soglow and The Little King), this looks to be a must have for every cartoon library. Do  Peter Arno’s Whoops Sisters, syndicated briefly by King in the 1930s,  make an appearance?  We’ll

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