–photo: Michael Maslin The New Yorker’s centennial included all kinds of interesting doings. Here’s the lot of them. The Special Issues: There were four special anniversary issues this year (called “centenary” issues on the magazine’s Table of Contents). The keepsake of the four for most readers is likely the Feb.17 & 24, 2025 (double) issue, shown above, which marked the
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Women Laughing NYC Premiere Liza Donnelly’s documentary film, Women Laughing, about women cartoonists of The New Yorker, past and present, had its New York City premiere yesterday at the DOC NYC festival. The film was screened at the IFC Center located in the heart of Greenwich Village. A number of New Yorker cartoonists were on hand to celebrate both at
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Edward Gorey Exhibit At the Society Of Illustrators Edward Gorey, a two-time New Yorker cover artist (one of the covers appeared after Gorey’s death), is being celebrated at the wonderful Society of Illustrators in an exhibit, Something Else Entirely. From the SOI’s website: “This exhibition showcases more than 80 original illustrations curated from the archive of The Edward Gorey Charitable
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Article Of Interest…Hilary Campbell From The Press Democrat, October 14, 2025, “New Yorker Cartoonist Makes Hometown Appearance In Sonoma” Ms. Campbell began contributing to The New Yorker in 2017. She is currently on tour promoting her new book, The Joy Of Snacking: A Graphic Memoir About Food, Love & Family (Andrews McMeel). Visit her website here. ______________________________________________________________ Tom Toro On
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