Robert Crumb And Aline Kominsky-Crumb At Columbia This Fall; The Tilley Watch Online, July 15-19, 2019; Fave Photo Of The Day: Some New Yorker Folks At The San Diego Comic Con; NYTs Opinion Piece Of Interest: “The Vicious Fun Of America’s Most Famous Literary Circle”

  Robert Crumb And Aline -Kominsky Crumb At Columbia This Fall Columbia University’s Curator For Comics and Cartoons, Karen Green, announced at the San Diego Comic Com that Robert Crumb, Aline Kominsky-Crumb, and Peter Bagge will be appearing this Fall at Columbia University…no further info at the moment.  Here’s the article from The Beat, July 20, 2019, “Things Go Off

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Fave Photo Of The Day: George Booth, Mort Gerberg, And Sam Gross; A Chitty Shouts; Article Of Interest: Working At Mad Past Its Heyday; Today’s Daily Cartoonist & Cartoon; Two Collaborative Daily Shouts

Fave Photo Of The Day Via Sarah Booth’s Instagram account, three long-time New Yorker cartoonists in front of a tattoo parlor,  July 2019. Left to right: George Booth, Mort Gerberg, and Sam Gross.  Mr. Booth and Mr. Gross began contributing to The New Yorker in 1969, and Mr. Gerberg in 1965. And…another group photo appears on the drawinglifemovie Instagram account

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The Tilley Watch Online, June 3-7, 2019; Book On The Horizon: A Rich Sparks Cartoon Collection

A weekend roundup of the cartoonists whose work appeared on newyorker.com’s Daily Shouts and Daily Cartoon. The Daily Cartoon: Barry Blitt, J.A.K., Peter Kuper, David Borchart, and Maddie Dai Daily Shouts:  Julia Wertz, Ivan Ehlers, and Tom Chitty (with L.B. Murphy) See work by all of the above (and more) here. ___________________________ Coming this winter from Yoe Books, a collection

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Today’s Daily Cartoonist: David Borchart; Today’s Daily Shoutist: Tom Chitty

Today’s Daily Cartoonist/Cartoon David Borchart delivers a neglectful infrastructure drawing (the drawing is anything but  neglectful).  Mr. Borchart began contributing to The New Yorker in 2007. See some of his New Yorker work here on the magazine’s Cartoon Bank site. ______________________________ Today’s Daily Shouts… Tom Chitty lists some “Things You Can Take With You”. Mr. Chitty began contributing to The

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