Happy 96th, Edward Sorel! The Spill wishes the one-and-only Edward Sorel a very happy 96th birthday! Above left: Mr. Sorel at The Century Cub in 2021, celebrating the release of his memoir, Profusely Illustrated. on the right: Mr. Sorel’s first book, Moon Missing, published in 1962. Below: Mr. Sorel’s New Yorker cover
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On The Horizon: Two R. Crumb Books Coming on tax day, 2025, a biography of R. Crumb, and a collection of his work. Crumb: A Cartoonist’s Life is by Dan Nagel; R.Crumb: Existential Comics, 1979-2004
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The Tilley Watch Online, The Week Of September 12-16, 2022 An end of the week listing of New Yorker artists whose work has appeared on newyorker.com features The Daily Cartoon: Ali Solomon, Maggie Larson, Ellie Black, Asher Perlman, Amy Hwang. Daily Shouts: Colin Stokes (The New Yorker‘s Associate Cartoon Editor). Sketchbook: Emily Bernstein. “Overheard In New York: Strutting Around Fashion
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Today’s Daily Cartoonist & Cartoon Sofia Warren on despair. Ms. Warren began contributing to The New Yorker in 2017. Visit her website here. Sidebar: the word “despair” reminds me of my all-time favorite R. Crumb* drawing, this cover published in 1969: *Mr. Crumb began contributing to The New Yorker in 1994. ____________________________________________________________ A Close Look At The New Yorker Issue
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