A 1987 Ad Thanking William Shawn From the This is News to Me Dept.: an ad in Variety, published February 4, 1987, signed by a dozen New Yorker luminaries, thanking William Shawn for his editorship of the magazine (he was editor from 1952 through 1987). This particular copy of the ad, found on Ebay, is, apparently, a print of the
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This week’s republication of a 1936 James Thurber New Yorker cover sent me over the moon (honestly, any Thurber art on the cover would’ve). It also sent me back, via The New Yorker‘s online archive to that year’s covers, and cover artists. Anytime I look at issues of many years gone by I experience a that was then, this is
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Catalog Of Interest… The Masters Series: Edward Sorel Here’s a terrific catalog issued at the time of Edward Sorel‘s Fall 2011 exhibit at the Visual Arts Gallery. After a three page intro by the illustrator, James McMullan, Mr. Sorel takes charge of the rest of the
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The Tilley Watch Online, The Week Of September 12-16, 2022 An end of the week listing of New Yorker artists whose work has appeared on newyorker.com features The Daily Cartoon: Ali Solomon, Maggie Larson, Ellie Black, Asher Perlman, Amy Hwang. Daily Shouts: Colin Stokes (The New Yorker‘s Associate Cartoon Editor). Sketchbook: Emily Bernstein. “Overheard In New York: Strutting Around Fashion
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