How to Draw Literary Cartoons. By Emma Allen and Amy Kurzweil. February 2, 2021. Save this ... What’s your favorite New Yorker cartoon trope or cliché (e.g., desert island, grim reaper, ...

Collected in Literary Lives (Bloomsbury, $14.95), Edward Sorel's cartoon treatments of great authors -- plus Ayn Rand -- remind us of the frequent disconnect between superior writing and sensible ...

“The New Yorker Book of Literary Cartoons,” edited by Bob Mankoff (Pocket Books, 105 pages, $19.95). Adam and Eve, unshockingly naked, sit in a grove of shedding apple trees.

Cartoonist Tom Gauld has a new book out for October 2022 from Drawn & Quarterly, Revenge of the Librarians. A collection of cartoons with a literary theme. Confront the spectre of failure, the ...

Used as both a teaching device and a subtle nod to adult viewers, literary references have long been a keystone feature in cartoons. Here are some you might have missed the first time around.

HBO Max is down to its final couple of Cartoon Network classics still streaming with the service following several major removals of its most famous shows. The Max streaming service has been going ...

The cartoon turns Shakespeare’s drama on its head. A tragedy of passion and illicit love becomes a comedy of awkward political courtship. Miliband, in need of a partner, is but a poor Romeo.

For the first day of Page-Turner, our new books blog, we asked cartoon editor Bob Mankoff to make a selection of New Yorker cartoons about the literary life. Here are his picks.

Lorain, Ohio born and raised literary giant Toni Morrison passed away August 5th at age 88. Morrison became the first black woman to win the Nobel Prize in 1993. She was also awarded the Pulitzer ...

In the world of cartoons, where a Tasmanian devil can spin into a twister and a rabbit can squabble merrily with a hunter, there is no sorrier figure than Wile E. Coyote. The calamitous desert dog ...