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Tag: Peter Sellers

Thurber Thursday: A Czech Thurber Book Cover…Peter Sellers And “Is Sex Necessary?”

March 24, 2022 michael News

Two recent online Thurber finds, both new to me.  The first is this scene from a 1962 film starring Peter Sellers, Only Two Can Play. Mr. Sellers plays a librarian. Here’s a short clip, with an appearance by Thurber and E.B. White’s Is Sex Necessary?   …And the second find: this Czech book cover for…? Would someone please translate this title,

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Joe Dator on Drawing Creepy Cat Faces, Cartoon Rubber Ducks and Much Much More

January 16, 2014 michael News

                          (Above: a detail from Joe Dator’s “How We Do It” — it appeared in The New Yorker, September 24, 2012)     Each New Yorker cartoonist brings something different to the pages of the magazine – it’s sort of an unofficial requirement for arriving.  Some are more

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