Video Of Interest From The New York Public Library “A Century Of The New Yorker”
Here’s a link to “A Century Of The New Yorker” a nearly 15 minute film produced by the NYPL on the occasion of its exhibit of the same name.
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The Daily Cartoonist Gathers New Yorker Centennial Pieces
D.D. Degg over at The Daily Cartoonist has done a splendid job of gathering Centennial-centric pieces, “Reports: The New Yorker At 100”
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The Tilley Watch Online, February 17-21, 2025
An end of the week listing of New Yorker artists whose work has appeared on newyorker.com features
Daily Cartoon: Ellis Rosen, Emily Flake, Brendan Loper, Leise Hook, Kim Warp. See them here
Culture Desk: “M Is for Mortality: Lessons From Edward Gorey On His Hundreth Birthday” Navied Mahdavian (with Bryn Durgin)
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Substack Of Interest: Bill Maher (Tries To) Decode Old New Yorker Cartoons
Came across this Substack the other day featuring various videos showing Bill Maher sitting with a guest rooting through Mr. Maher’s 30 year old collection of clipped New Yorker cartoons. Mr. Maher asks his guest to describe the cartoon before reading the caption (the cartoon itself is never shown).
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From Liza Donnelly: “Happy Birthday To The New Yorker!”
Long-time New Yorker contributor, Liza Donnelly on the magazine’s centennial. Read here.
below: New Yorker co-founders, Harold Ross and Jane Grant
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Appearance Of Interest: Bob Eckstein to Discuss “The Art Of Humor”
Saturday March 1, 2025, New Yorker cartoonist (as well as the world’s leading snowman expert) Bob Eckstein will be at the Fountain Bookshop for an “Art Of Humor” chat. Information here.
–above: Mr. Eckstein’s latest book
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Attempted Bloggery Looks At A Kovarsky And A Karasz At The Society Of Illustrators
Stephen Nadler continues his tour through Drawn From The New Yorker: A Centennial Celebration with closer looks at the Anatol Kovarsky and Ilonka Karasz originals on display. Read all about them here and here.