The Monday Tilley Watch takes a glancing look at the art and artists of the latest issue of The New Yorker The Cover: shades of Halloween past (but it’s only September!). “Cover story” here. More reading: April 2, 2024 New York Times piece on the NYC steam stacks. The Cartoonists and Cartoons: Twelve cartoons, twelve cartoonists. One duo (the Spill counts
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“From Lines To Laughs: Women+ On Men” Exhibit Opens At the Society Of Illustrators Opening today! An exhibit of work at The Society of Illustrators by the New Yorker artists listed below. Sarah Akinterinwa, Lila Ash, Ellie Black, Hilary Campbell, Roz Chast, Liza Donnelly, Liana Finck, Emily Flake, Helen Hokinson, Amy Hwang, Amy Kurzweil, Maggie Larson, Sara Lautman, Roberta Macdonald,
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The Monday Tilley Watch takes a glancing look at the art and artists of the latest issue of The New Yorker The Cover: it’s titled, “Office and Shopping Mall, 2005-2021” The Cartoonists and Cartoons: Fifteen cartoons, fifteen cartoonists. No duos, that we know of. No newbies. The longest active contributor in this issue is Victoria Roberts, who began contributing to The
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A Button Sometimes the simplest things are the best things. Take for instance the Thurber dog eraser in the photo shown here. It came from the Thurber House gift shop I don’t know how many years ago. I’ve never used it as an eraser, and now, even if I wanted to (and I never will), it’s too late, as it’s
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