Interview Of Interest: Liana Finck From Publishers Weekly, February 25, 2020, “Liana Finck on Pop-up Magazine and Taking Her Cartoons To the Stage” Ms. Finck began contributing to The New Yorker in 2013. Visit her website here. _____________________________________________________________ John Cuneo At The New York Comics & Picture-Story Symposium A crowded room last night at the New School for John
Read moreTag: The Surreal McCoy
The Monday Tilley Watch: Rea Irvin & Fillmore Hyde’s The Ritz Carltons; Carol Isaacs’s “Wolf Of Baghdad” World Premiere
Last week’s 95th anniversary issue was a double issue, dated February 17 & 24, as you see below. So (sigh) no new cartoons to discuss until next Monday. In the meantime here’s a rarity courtesy of Spill friend, the author, Steve Stoliar. He recently acquired a copy of The Ritz Carltons, published in 1927, authored by Fillmore Hyde, with illustrations
Read moreToday’s Daily Cartoonist & Cartoon; Review Of Interest: Carol Isaacs’s “Wolf Of Baghdad”; Photo: A Cartoonist & A Kitty
Today’s Daily Cartoon & Cartoonist Oscar in therapy courtesy of Ellis Rosen who began contributing to The New Yorker in 2016. Visit his website here. ____________________________________________________________ Review Of Interest: Carol Isaacs’s “Wolf Of Baghdad” From Broken Frontier, February 6, 2020, “The Wolf of Baghdad: Memoir Of A Lost Homeland — Carol Isaacs Provides A Haunting Account Of Persecution In Mid-Twentieth
Read moreMr. Peanut Shelled 20 Years Ago; Article Of Interest: Rich Sparks; The Surreal McCoy’s “Wolf of Baghdad” Out Next Week; Today’s Daily Cartoonist & Cartoon
Mr. Peanut Shelled 20 Years Ago Apparently, I was, unusually, way ahead of a developing story. Here’s a drawing of mine published by The New Yorker in 2000 (it was within a double issue: Dec. 25, 2000/January 1, 2001). _______________________________________________________________ Article Of Interest: Rich Sparks From Chicago Magazine, January 22, 2020, “The Weird, Whimsical World Of Rich Sparks” — this
Read more