Wednesday, June 24, 2026

The CartoonStock Cartoon Caption Contest No. 207

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In the CartoonStock Caption Contest number 207, two fish are sitting in a bar. The bartender takes a phone call and looks at them. The fish ...
Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Attempted Bloggery at Fifteen

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Fifteen years ago today, I launched an endeavor called  Attempted Bloggery. All aboard! "My God! Somebody's launched us." ...
Monday, June 22, 2026

My Entry in The New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest #995

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In The New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest #995 from the issue of June 22, 2026, a tortoise whose shell is decked out as a soccer ball also ...
Tuesday, June 16, 2026

Miguel Covarrubias: Negro Drawings, Copy No. 5/100

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 The limited edition of Negro Drawings  (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1927) by Miguel Covarrubias consists of one hundred copies that were sp...
Monday, June 15, 2026

My Entry in The New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest #994

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In The New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest #994 from the issue of June 15, 2026, a harried man has just checked out from a grocery store, lo...
Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Arthur Rackham: Aesop's Fables Limited Edition, No. 1103/1450

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David Brass Rare Books, Inc., of Calabasas, California, offers a signed, limited edition of Arthur Rackham's exceptional Aesop's Fa...
Monday, June 8, 2026

My Entry in The New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest #993

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In The New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest #993 from the issue of June 8, 2026, three pigs are seated at a trough in a restaurant looking at...
Thursday, June 4, 2026

Ludwig Bemelmans: A Girl on Horseback

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An original spot drawing of a girl sitting on horseback by Madeline  author and artist Ludwig Bemelmans was published in The New Yorker in...
Wednesday, June 3, 2026

William Steig: Marriage in the Balance

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Another original New Yorker cartoon by William Steig, this one from 1969, was sold by Second Story Books on May 17. It had been collected b...