Just posted on newyorker.com, a comprehensive look at all the doings associated with The New Yorker in its centennial year. Link here _______________________________________________________________________ Steinberg, Not Steinberg Looking through the October 8, 1955 New Yorker I came upon a Steinberg ad for Emerson. Some moments later I ran into what I thought, at first glance, was a second Steinberg
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Article Of Interest: Edward Koren Ohio Exhibit From The Lantern, January 10, 2025, “Billy Ireland Cartoon Library And Museum Honors Edward Koren With Commemorative Exhibition” Edward Koren’s A-Z entry: Edward Koren Born, 1935, New York City. Died, April 14, 2023, Brookfield, Vermont. New Yorker work: May 26, 1962 — . Key collections: Do You Want To Talk About
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The just reissued Saul Steinberg 1945 collection, All In Line, caused me to dig out my 1947 paperback copy (shown above) I’ve had for quite a while. Because the paper is brittle and the pages threaten to detach, I don’t go to it very often. It took this 2024 edition to remind me — gadzooks! — that I do not
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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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