A Not too very long ago I mentioned how much I enjoy seeing photographs of personal libraries. I thought it only fair to share a few photos of several shelves from the Spill non-cartoon library (non-cartoon, but that doesn’t mean New Yorker cartoonists aren’t somehow connected to them in some way…you’ll see). Even though the books are arranged alphabetically by
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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: What, no Rocky Road? The Cartoonists And Cartoons: Fifteen cartoons, seventeen cartoonists (Roz Chast has the cover, and there’s an illustration by the late Saul Steinberg). No newbies (and no duos, that we know of). The longest active
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The Tilly Watch Online, The Week Of July 21-26, 2024 An end of the week listing of New Yorker artists whose work has appeared on newyorker.com features Daily Cartoon: Brooke Bourgeois, David Sipress, Felipe Galindo, Adam Douglas Thompson (twice this week), Tim Hamilton, Jeremy Nguyen. Olympic Fun And Games: a slide show. ____________________________________________________________________ …Article Of Interest: Maddie Dai. From
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It was a week ago today I set off to Columbus, Ohio with my New Yorker cartoonist colleague and wife, Liza Donnelly. We headed west to be on hand for the presentation (to Roz Chast) of very first Thurber Prize For American Humor in Cartoon Art. Our previous visits to Columbus had all been via plane — this time, we
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