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I laughed at the Lorax, "You poor stupid guy! You never can tell what some people will buy." --Dr. Seuss

Saturday, January 25, 2025

A Few First Steps Into "Drawn From The New Yorker: A Centennial Celebration"

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The exhibition "Drawn From The New Yorker:  A Centennial Celebration" fills two floors of the Society of Illustrators, so there ar...
Friday, January 24, 2025

This Week's New Yorker Cover, Rejected

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A display of rejected New Yorker cover concept art is currently on view at L'Alliance New York, a part of the exhibition "Covering...
Thursday, January 23, 2025

Congestion Pricing

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New York City's congestion pricing program began on January 5 for vehicles entering Manhattan streets at or below 60th Street. One toll ...
Wednesday, January 22, 2025

W. B. Park: The Editor Hard at Work

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An original cartoon by W. B. Park shows an editor hard at work. Meanwhile, The New Yorker's copy editor was hard at work deciding what...
Tuesday, January 21, 2025

Burial Grounds: Al Hirschfeld and Peter Arno

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Last week I attended a funeral service at Sharon Gardens in Valhalla, New York. In the waiting area, I was surprised to see a display about ...
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Monday, January 20, 2025

My Entry in The New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest #929

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In  The New Yorker  Cartoon Caption Contest #929 from the issue of January 20, 2025, a pair of clocks showing different times undergoes coup...
Saturday, January 18, 2025

The New Yorker Artists Get Ready for a Photo

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Roxie Munro The many  New Yorker cartoonists attending the opening reception of "Drawn From The New Yorker: A Centennial Celebration...
Monday, January 13, 2025

Seen and Noted: George Price's Signature

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Autograph dealers have a way of framing signatures alongside photos or other images in an attempt to create something worth hanging on a wa...

My Entry in The New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest #928

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In The New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest #928 from the issue of January 13, 2025, a woman walks away from a man and steps into a giant sma...
Sunday, January 12, 2025

Seen and Noted: Cathy Guisewite Sketch "To John K. Aulthouse, Jr.!"

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An ink sketch on an index card by Cathy Guisewite of her comic strip alter ego Cathy is inscribed "To John K. Aulthouse, Jr!" in ...
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