Fave Photo Of The Day: Otto Soglow A link to this photo turned up in my inbox this morning. I’ve seen the photo before over the years, and have always slightly puzzled over it. The puzzling part is where Mr. Soglow
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Wednesday Spill…A Group: Otto Soglow, Bob Eckstein, Warren Miller
A Group: Otto Soglow, Bob Eckstein, Warren Miller Another in a series of groupings of books and original art. Today the cartoonist spirits moved me to select an unusual book by Otto Soglow, as well as art and books by Bob Eckstein, and Warren Miller.
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Weekend Spill: Stoliar’s Addams Birthday Salute; Found! The “Talking-Animal” Cartoon Issue; The Tilley Watch Online, January 1 – 5, 2024
Stoliar’s Addams Birthday Salute With Steve Stoliar‘s permission, I’m showing you his Addams Birthday tribute in its entirety (as seen on Facebook): On this day in 1912, Charles Samuel Addams was born in Westfield, New Jersey. His macabre cartoons festooned copies of “The New Yorker” magazine from 1933 until his death in 1988 and – of course – spawned “The
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Tuesday Spill: 56 Years Ago This Week In The New Yorker; Linda H. Davis On Mort Gerberg
56 Years Ago this Week In The New Yorker Regular visitors to the Spill know that I’ve made a habit of pulling bound volumes of “vintage” New Yorkers off the shelf, flipping through and reporting on some of the things that jump out. Here’s a quick tour of the issue of November 25, 1967. Above is a splendid drawing by
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