David Preston’s Three New Yorker Covers This grey day seemed like a good time to recall David Preston’s three New Yorker covers — all of them from the pre-buzz era when “quiet” New Yorker covers were plentiful. Below is Mr. Preston’s bio as it appeared at the 2015 Westport Historical Society exhibit, Cover Story: The New Yorker In Westport. And
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The Wednesday Spill… Video Of Interest: Liana Finck; Today’s Daily Cartoonist & Cartoon
Video Of Interest: Liana Finck From The Cut, “How New Yorker Illustrator Gets It Done” — this fun 5 minute video on Liana Finck, who began contributing to The New Yorker in 2013. Visit her website here. ________________________________________________________________________ Today’s Daily Cartoonist & Cartoon Brendan Loper‘s midweek crisis. Mr. Loper has been contributing to The New Yorker since 2016.
Read moreFave Photo Of The Day: A Dozen New Yorker Cartoonists At Lunch; Today’s Daily Cartoonist & Cartoon (And Yesterday’s); Today’s Daily Shouts Cartoonist; Roz Chast & Patricia Marx’s 2020 Book Tour Schedule
Fave Photo Of The Day: New Yorker Cartoonists At Lunch New Yorker cartoonists get together all the time, usually in groups of two or three. Every so often there’s a larger crowd, like today’s gathering of a dozen on Manhattan’s upper east side. They’re pictured above (the year each cartoonist began contributing to the magazine appears beside their name). Seated,
Read moreThe Weekend Spill: Article Of Interest: Art Young; Blitt’s Kvetchbook; The Tilley Watch Online, January 6-10, 2020
Article Of Interest: Art Young From Yesterday’s Papers, this post, “Of Art Young & young art”. Mr. Young contributed to The New Yorker from 1925 through 1933. Visit The Art Young Gallery here. ______________________________________________________________- Blitt’s Kvetchbook Barry Blitt on the latest kerfuffle from Royalsville. Mr. Blitt has been contributing to The New Yorker since 1993. Visit his website
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