The Latest Addition To The Spill Archives: A 1932 New Yorker Spot Drawing Above: a close up of the drawing. Below: the entire original. Below: how it appeared in The New Yorker. This George Shellhase “Spot” drawing from The New Yorker issue of October 1, 1932 has been on my mind since it was first listed many many months ago
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There’s Gold In These Volumes I’ve written in the past about the joys of looking through bound volumes of The New Yorker, and why seeing an original issue right before your eyes is preferable to seeing the magazine on a screen. The feel of the pages, the smell (yes, the smell!) of a seventy or eighty year old magazine —
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Artist David Salle Talks Peter Arno From Ocula, September 15, 2023, Rory Mitchell interviews the artist.“David Salle Spills All At Lehmann Maupin Seoul” ___________________________________________________________________ Lynn Hsu Guests On Latest Cartoon Caption Contest Podcast Lynn Hsu, who began contributing to The New Yorker in November of 2022, is the latest cartoonist to chat with the fun
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A Trusty Summertime Quartet I’ve written before about the summertime New Yorker reading that awaits when my cartoonist colleague (and wife) Liza Donnelly and I make our annual trek to Maine. In that piece about summer reading I didn’t mention the quartet of older New Yorker magazines that also remain year after year in “Vacationland” (we continue working while here, so
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