The Latest New Yorker Cartoons Rated And they’re off! “Max” & “Simon” dive into the latest New Yorker cartoons, apprising and rating as they go. I noticed a lot of “4”s handed out this time around (and one “6” — the tippy-top number of their system). _________________________________________________________________ Advertising Work by New Yorker Cartoonists, Pt. 25: Peter Arno, Pt. 2 We
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Roz Chast Simpsonized; Wertz’s Tenements,Towers & Trash
Roz Chast (playing herself) appears on a recent episode of The Simpsons. Read Michael Cavna’s Comic Riffs piece about it here. _________________________________________________________ From Hyperallergic, October 6, 2017, “A Cartoonist’s Dazzling History of NYC” — a piece by Dominic Umile about Julia Wertz and her latest book, Tenements, Towers & Trash.
Read moreBook Launch Reminder: Wertz’s Tenements,Towers & Trash; Books Of Interest: R. Crumb: From the Underground to Genesis; Cartoon County: My Father and His Friends in the Golden Age of Make-Believe
Book Launch Reminder: Wertz’s Tenements, Towers & Trash A book launch for Ms. Wertz’s book will be held October 5th at the Powerhouse Arena. All the info here! Joining Ms. Wertz will be two New Yorker colleagues, Emily Flake and Liana Finck ____________________________________________________________ R. Crumb: From the Underground to Genesis Due December 26th, 2017 from IDW Publishing, R. Crumb: From the
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