The Tilley Watch Online, January 9-13, 2023 An end of the week listing of New Yorker artists whose work has appeared on newyorker.com features The Daily Cartoon: David Sipress, Becky Barnicoat, Sarah Kempa, J.A.K., Paul Noth. Daily Shouts: Adam Douglas Thompson, Will McPhail (and Monica Heisey). Barry Blitt’s Kvetchbook: “Keeping George Santos Honest” ___________________________________________________________ Cover Reveal: Roz Chast’s October
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The Monday Tilley Watch takes a glancing look at the art and artists of the latest issue of The New Yorker The Cover: A very Chris Ware-y design (which makes sense, as Chris Ware is the cover artist this issue). His cover somewhat reflects this issue’s “Cartoons & Puzzles” theme (I see a ton of puzzle references). Go here to see
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY EDWARD KOREN! The Spill wishes the one-and-only Edward Koren a very happy 87th birthday! Mr. Koren is The New Yorker‘s longest active contributing artist. His first New Yorker cartoon appeared in the issue of May 26, 1962. Visit his website here. The Spill‘s interview with Ed Koren appeared earlier this year. Read it here. ________________________________________________________________________ Coming in
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Very sad news tonight from Martha Lorenz, that her father, Lee Lorenz, The New Yorker‘s art editor from 1973 -1993, and cartoon editor from 1993 – 1997, passed away Thursday morning at his home in Connecticut. Lee contributed cartoons and covers to The New Yorker for fifty-seven years, from 1958 through 2015. Born in Hackensack, New Jersey, Lee attended Carnegie
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