Wednesday Spill: NYC Book Event Of Interest…Ken Krimstein Reads & Signs “Einstein In Kafkaland”; Auction Watch: Attempted Bloggery On Charles Alston’s 1934 New Yorker Cover | #Inkspill michaelmaslin.com/wednesday-spil… #CharlesAlston #TheNewYorker

Cartoons mostly from The New Yorker
Russ and Ada's Copy of Black Maria by Charles Addams https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/10/russ-and-adas-copy-of-black-maria-by.html #CharlesAddams #TheNewYorker

Maeve Brennan: The Long-Winded Lady https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/10/maeve-brennan-long-winded-lady.html #MaeveBrennan #TheNewYorker

Title page to John Cheever's The National Pastime, Limited Edition https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/10/john-cheever-limited-edition-of.html #JohnCheever #Baseball #TheNewYorker

"I just asked myself what Cagney would have done if he were in my place, and here I am."
The New Yorker, December 8, 1956
Robert Day: What Would Cagney Do? https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/10/robert-day-what-would-cagney-do.html #RobertDay #JamesCagney #TheNewYorker

The envelope, please. And the winning caption is . . .
My Entry in The New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest #914 https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/09/my-entry-in-new-yorker-cartoon-caption_02072266128.html #IvanEhlers ##Fishbowl #Laptop #TheNewYorker #Cartoon #CaptionContest

I voted to fold.
My Entry in The New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest #915 https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/09/my-entry-in-new-yorker-cartoon-caption_0318419437.html #YinfanHuang #Cat #Laundry #TheNewYorker #Cartoon #CaptionContest

The finalists have risen!
My Entry in The New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest #916 https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/10/my-entry-in-new-yorker-cartoon-caption.html #ChristopherWeyant #Sun #TheNewYorker #Cartoon #CaptionContest

Caption Contest Cartoon by Mads Horwath
My Entry in The New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest #917 https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/10/my-entry-in-new-yorker-cartoon-caption_01408991633.html #MadsHorwath #Beaver #Column #TheNewYorker #Cartoon #CaptionContest

Arthur Getz
Spot drawing of a mail collector
The New Yorker, December 8, 1956
Robert Day: What Would Cagney Do? https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/10/robert-day-what-would-cagney-do.html #TheNewYorker #ArthurGetz

The envelope, please. And the winning caption is . . .
My Entry in The New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest #913 https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/09/my-entry-in-new-yorker-cartoon-caption_0994095349.html #SuerynnLee #Psychotherapy #Painter #RorschachTest #TheNewYorker #Cartoon #CaptionContest

I held my nose and voted.
My Entry in The New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest #914 https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/09/my-entry-in-new-yorker-cartoon-caption_02072266128.html #IvanEhlers #Fishbowl #Laptop #TheNewYorker #Cartoon #CaptionContest

The finalists have come out of the wash.
My Entry in The New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest #915 https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/09/my-entry-in-new-yorker-cartoon-caption_0318419437.html #YinfanHuang #Cat #Laundry #TheNewYorker #Cartoon #CaptionContest

"I just asked myself what Cagney would have done if he were in my place, and here I am."
Original art
The New Yorker, December 8, 1956
Robert Day:  What Would Cagney Do? https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/10/robert-day-what-would-cagney-do.html #RobertDay #JamesCagney #TheNewYorker

I still think he looks like Uncle Fester.
Caption Contest Cartoon by Christopher Weyant
My Entry in The New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest #916 https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/10/my-entry-in-new-yorker-cartoon-caption.html #ChristopherWeyant #TheNewYorker #Cartoon #CaptionContest

Judith Leiber:  The New Yorker Minaudière https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/09/judith-leiber-new-yorker-minaudiere.html #JudithLeiber #TheNewYorker

Charles Addams: Cobblers on Strike attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/09/charle… #CharlesAddams #TheNewYorker #Elves #Shoes #Cobblers

The envelope, please. And the winning caption is . . .
My Entry in The New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest #912 https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/09/my-entry-in-new-yorker-cartoon-caption_0763312484.html #LonnieMillsapp #AppleADay #Doctor #TheNewYorker #Cartoon #CaptionContest

I voted.
My Entry in The New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest #913 https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/09/my-entry-in-new-yorker-cartoon-caption_0994095349.html #SuerynnLee #Psychiatry #Painting #RorschachTest #TheNewYorker #Cartoon #CaptionContest

The finalists have floated to the top.
My Entry in The New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest #914 https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/09/my-entry-in-new-yorker-cartoon-caption_02072266128.html #IvanEhlers #Fishbowl #Laptop #TheNewYorker #Cartoon #CaptionContest