Weekend Spill: The Tilley Watch Online, September 16-20, 2024; An Original Otto Soglow Strip Auctioned; Amy Kurzweil’s TED Talk; Donnelly Projected!

The Tilley Watch Online, September 16-20, 2024

An end of the week listing of New Yorker artists whose work has appeared on newyorker.com features

Daily Cartoon: Stephen Raaka, Ali Solomon, Chelsea Saunders (an online contributor), Adam Douglas Thompson, Anjali Chandrashekar.

Shouts & Murmurs: Julia Wertz “What Am I Reading These Days”

An Apple A Day: A gallery of apple picking cartoons, with cartoons by Alice Cheng, Ali Solomon, Edward Koren, Teresa Burns Parkhurst, Elisabeth McNair, Suerynn Lee, Sofia Warren, Amy Hwang, Emily Flake, Charles Barsotti, Roz Chast, Robert Day, Mary Lawton, Jake Thompson, this cartoonist, Ellis Rosen.

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An Original Otto Soglow Strip Auctioned 

Here’s just one panel from an Otto Soglow strip recently sold at auction. Go here to Attempted Bloggery to read more and to see the entire strip.

Mr. Soglow’s A-A Entry:

Otto Soglow Born, Yorkville, NY, December 23, 1900. Died in NYC, April 1975. New Yorker work: 1925 -1974.Key collections: Pretty Pictures ( Farrar & Rinehart, 1931) and for fans of Soglow’s Little King; The Little King (Farrar & Rinehart, 1933) and The Little King ( John Martin’s House, Inc., 1945). The latter Little King is an illustrated storybook. Cartoon Monarch / Otto Soglow & The Little King (IDW, 2012) is an excellent compendium.

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Amy Kurzweil has delivered a TED talk — you can see it here.  Ms. Kurzweil has been contributing to The New Yorker since 2016. Her latest book is Artificial: A Love Story.

Visit her website here.

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Donnelly Projected!

Last night, at a promotional event for an upcoming Irish cartoon festival, a number of cartoonists participated in this fun project: projected live drawings. Long-time (since 1982) New Yorker cartoonist, Liza Donnelly participated (virtually). Below is a screen grab of her projected drawings.