Early Release: Barry Blitt’s Cover for Next Week’s Issue As they do every so often, The New Yorker has early released its next cover. In a short piece on its website, the magazine notes that Mr. Blitt has borrowed “the visual imagery of Stanley Kubrick’s 1964 film, “Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb.”
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Wheeler, Chatfield, Donnelly, Chatfield, And More On Jules Feiffer From The Comics Journal, February 3, 2025, “Remembering Jules Feiffer” — a number of artists, including The New Yorker folks mentioned above, weigh in on Mr. Feiffer who passed away on January 17th of 2025. _________________________________________________________________ Rea Irvin’s The Smythes From New York Review Comics, word of a forthcoming
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Fave Photo Of The Week: A Group Of West Coast New Yorker Cartoonists From sunny California, this sunny group photo: from the left: Theora Kvitka, Tommy Siegel, Erika Sjule, Lila Ash, Ariel Rucker Ehlers, Ivan Ehlers, John McNamee — My thanks to Erika Sjule for permission to use the photo _____________________________________________________________________ Attempted Bloggery Looks At An Auctioned Richter And
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Since It’s Super Bowl Sunday… I’ve had but two football drawings in The New Yorker; I post one of them every Thanksgiving Day. Here’s the other one, published October 23, 2017… A New Yorker Cartoon Education Via The Classics Although I went to college, and
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