Thurber Thursday: A Thurber Miscellany…A New Yorker Cover Rough, A UK Last Flower, And An 88 Year-Old New Yorker Drawing

A few Thurber things gathered here this last Thurber Thursday of the year…  First up is Attempted Bloggery on a recent interesting Thurber original sale… “Hiding From The Dog Walker: James Thurber Preliminary Cover Art.”        ______________________________________________________________ A UK Last Flower To the left is The Last Flower cover we’re used to seeing in the United States (published

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Latest New Yorker Cartoons Rated; Tom Toro Talks Trump; Messing Around With The New Yorker’s Logo

              In the latest installment of The Cartoon Companion:  Ed Steed’s fowl: chickens or ducks?…plus Dernavich’s refrigerator, Cotham’s stairway to heaven, and more. _______________________________________________________________________________ Tom Toro has been drawing a lot of Trumps lately.  He talks about the experience on the Huffington Post: “New Yorker Cartoonist Explains Why Humor is the Heartbeat of Democracy”

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