80 Charles Addams Drawings Exhibited From NewsChannel5/Nashville, this video piece on an exhibit of drawings by Addams. Read more about the Cheekwood exhibit here. From the link, this description of the pieces: “…approximately eighty works of ink, gouache, and watercolor on paper spanning Addams’ career from the late 1930’s through his death in 1988” And remember: for much much more
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Barry Blitt Guests On The Caption Contest Podcast Barry Blitt is the latest guest on the Caption Contest Podcast hosted by Paul Nesja, Beth Lawler, and Vin Coca. Hear it all here. Mr. Blitt’s A-Z entry on the Spill‘s A-Z: Barry Blitt Born in Montreal. New Yorker work: January 10, 1994 -. His first contribution to the magazine was a cover,
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Advance Look… Next Week’s Aaron Judge Cover Celebrating #99, from cover artist, Mark Ulriksen. Read more here. __________________________________________________________________ Ken Krimstein Guests On The Caption Contest Podcast Mr. Krimstein joins co-hosts Beth Lawler and Paul Nesja on the latest episode of the Caption Contest Podcast. Listen here. Ken Krimstein began contributing to The New Yorker in 2000. Visit his website here.
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Latest Addition To The Spill Library…A 1976 William Hamilton Collection A regular stop when I visit Northampton, Massachusetts is The Raven, a terrif used bookstore located just off of Main Street. Although the comic/comix/cartoon section is small, I ran across a number of interesting New Yorker-centric titles while there yesterday, including Steinberg At The New Yorker, Roz Chast’s Can
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