Tributes and obits for Robert Grossman, who passed away last week, are now appearing online. I’ve gathered a few here while also showing you Mr. Grossman’s second New Yorker drawing, published December 14, 1963. It’s interesting (to me) that when Mr. Grossman’s association with the New Yorker is mentioned, it is as an assistant to James Geraghty, then the magazine’s
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Ward Sutton’s Goodnight Spoon; Interview: Liana Finck
From Rolling Stone, Rob Sheffield & Ward Sutton’s “Keith Richards’ Goodnight Spoon” Link here to Mr. Sutton’s website. ___________________________________________________________________________________________ From Words Without Borders, October 29 2014, “Interview with Liana Finck” [left: Ms. Finck’s recent book] Link here to see Liana Finck’s New Yorker work on
Read moreA Pile of Newspapers and a Magazine: John Lennon and The New Yorker
I‘ve a habit of examining photos for the little things in the background. While browsing through the recent issue of Rolling Stone (with the John Lennon cover story) I paused to take a closer look at an Annie Leibovitz photo – one I’d seen before, but in a ever-so-slightly edited form. The photograph was taken at The Dakota, December 8,
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