First & Last New Yorker Drawing: John Corcoran A decade ago, when I interviewed Lee Lorenz (The New Yorker‘s former Art/Cartoon editor), one of the new-to-me pieces of information I heard was that The New Yorker cartoonist John Corcoran had been supplying a good number of
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Some Pocket-Size Paperbacks A few long ago published paperback cartoon collections from the Spill cartoon library. A pity that easily affordable pocket-sized cartoon collections have disappeared. A-Zs of the artists represented above: Al Ross
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Fave Photo Of The Day: Otto Soglow A link to this photo turned up in my inbox this morning. I’ve seen the photo before over the years, and have always slightly puzzled over it. The puzzling part is where Mr. Soglow
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James Thurber’s Last New Yorker Caption By the late 1940s, early 1950s, when Thurber’s eyesight had deteriorated to the point where he could no longer see to draw, he would occasionally send cartoon ideas to The New Yorker. In an interview
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