UPDATE (@4:00pm) Due to weather issues in the Stockbridge, Massachusetts area, the Conversation with Liza Donnelly and myself is postponed until tomorrow evening at 5:30 on The Norman Rockwell Museum’s YouTube channel for “Cartoon Marriage: A Conversation”… Note to Readers: Continued apologies for the site experiencing issues with links & graphics. Technicians working to solve the problem. ______________________________________________________________________________ Today’s
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Note to Readers: Ink Spill was down nearly all of yesterday due to who knows what (that’s as technical as I get). Sorry about that. The Monday Tilley Watch is off this week as we’re in the second week of a double issue (August 3 & 10, 2020). Just for fun I thought I’d take a quick look at the
Read moreAn Accordian Brochure (And More) From The Past Back in 1985, when The New Yorker celebrated its 60th anniversary there were big doings: a Cartoon Album published, and a huge show of art on display at The New York Public Library (the show went on tour following its New York debut). The above brochure must’ve been available at the exhibit.
Read moreCatching up on the week’s Daily Cartoons… Today’s Daily Cartoonist & Cartoon: Keith Knight on not watching the Mets. Mr. Knight began contributing to The New Yorker in December of last year. Visit his website here. …Yesterday’s Daily Cartoonist & Cartoon: Teresa Burns Parkhurst, on Disney’s re-opening. Ms. Parkhurst began contributing to The New Yorker in October 2017. See her
Read moreHenry Martin’s New York Times Obit From The New York Times, July 7, 2020, “Henry Martin, Wry New Yorker Cartoonist, Dead at 94″ Here’s Richard Sandomir’s obit for the wonderful Henry Martin, who passed away a week ago today, just two weeks shy of his 95th birthday. __________________________________________________________________________ Personal History: Cartoonist Correspondence One of the many pleasures of being a
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