— Above: from The New Yorker, February 22, 2016 _________________________________________________________________________ Valentine’s Day Video Of Interest…Liza Donnelly & Heather Cox Richardson The latest in a series of monthly videos from Ms. Donnelly and Ms. Richardson. See it here. ___________________________________________________________________ The Tilley Watch Online, February 9-13, 2026 An end of the week listing of New Yorker artists whose work has appeared on
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Possibly my all-time fave New Yorker Valentine’s Day cover. From the one, the only, Charles Addams. Published February 16, 1981. It was used as the cover of his 1981 collection, Creature Comforts. I don’t remember many moments of being so wowed by a cover that the moment of first seeing it stayed with me (another such moment was when Steinberg’s
Read more— from The New Yorker, Feb. 22, 2016 __________________________________________________________________ A Case For Pencils Spotlights Nick Downes Jane Mattimoe’s terrif blog, A Case For Pencils features Nick Downes this week. Take a look. Mr. Downes, shown here in a sort of Eustace Tilley-ish pose, began contributing to The New Yorker in 1998. Visit Mr. Downes’s website here. ________________________________________________________ Today’s
Read moreHere’s a twenty-eight year old cover from the great Lee Lorenz that manages to celebrate both Valentine’s Day and Presidents Day. __________________________________________________________________________________________________________ …Liza Donnelly will be Live-Drawing the Grammys tonight. Follow the
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