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Postponed Parade: How I Turned Musicians' Isolation into Visual Chaos (Without Therapy)
The process of designing a jazz album cover for one of my favourite musicians.
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ANZAC Day in New York
Lest We Forget (...what we have, while we have it.)
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'That Moment When You Realize You've Ruined Your Resume Forever'
Nick Hornby's Listening Party at Generation Records featuring Jon Ronson, Kimbra, Alison Moorer, Margaret Glaspy & Sam Kriss
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432. I'm now a Cartoon Editor, Drawing Your Requests & Nick Hornby's Listening Party!
+ Michael J Fox Foundation, Rejected Shorts, & Morris gets a nap buddy.
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429. Rejected Shorts, Purim Sketchbook, & Drawing NYC Mugshots
+ MoCCaFest 2025, Picture This 10th NYC Anniversary, New Jokes + Art Gallery Comedy & Morris gets on the payroll
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428. Official NYC Book Launch Announced, Bezos Kills Editorial Freedom (Again) & A Sketchy Assignment with a Twist!
+ Liana Finck on Broadway, Pruning your darlings & Morris discovers his new favourite book
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The New Yorker Cartoonists Centoonial Party
A hundred New Yorker Cartoonists walk into a bar...
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Small Circles: On Drawing Numismatists and Finding Your Own Kind
An eventful night between the New Yorker 100th Anniversary Cartoonist Show at The Society Of Illustrators & the New York International Numismatic…
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3 Covers to Celebrate the 100th Birthday of Eustace Tilley
The very first edition of The New Yorker was published on this date in 1925.
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Sketchbook: The Launch of The Metropolitan Review
My attempt to put words together about a new publication reviewing the putting together of words.
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Gary Gulman: Grandiloquent - When Words Take Flight
The Gul's unmissable new show at the Lucille Lortel Theatre is an ode to the written (and spoken) word.
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#420. Rodneys Sketchbook, New Yorkers Comedy Show, Railing Against Subway Crime & More!
+ Do cartoons have to be funny? and Morris reveals his winter look.
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419. Charlie Hebdo Anniversary, Lucien Sketchbook, Congestion Aggression & More!
+ The Chess Pigeon of Washington Square Park & Morris settles in.
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A Tale of Two New York Cities: From Hudson Yards to Hell's Kitchen
Notes on a 4-year sojourn among Manhattan's blue glassed sky castles
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A Night at Radio City Music Hall
A shooter on the loose, a new comedy special, and the journey of NYC's longest Banh Mi. Ronny Chieng's "Love To Hate It" tour kicked off with several…
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Sneaking Into The Good Room with Meryl Streep: A Wild Night of Bottomless Martinis & Parasol Churros
A Pickleball Player's Guide to Crashing a Fancy Fundraiser Party
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Upper East Side Story: A Cartoonist's Report
Substack throws a writers' party at EAT, sending in the cartoonists to document the damage.
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The Morning After.
Elect him once: Shame on You. Elect him Twice: Shame on Us.
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Spilling Ink at the Hotel Chelsea
Substack invited me to live-sketch a rare night with iconic writers, Mary Gaitskill and Tavi Gevinson.
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#398: World’s Largest Rubber Ducky Visits New York, My Most Savage Book Review Yet & More!
+ Morris watches the Aussie Olympic Breakdancer on the Big Screen, Ed Sorel breaks my brain, Lauren Layne's Latest & Outdoor Dining Changes in NYC!
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#397: Brooklyn Crab, Giant Pigeon Invasion, Motel Morris & More!
+ Weird New Yorker Emails, NYC Summer Streets & Much Less!
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I hid these cards around New York and got the weirdest emails back.
How a real-world experiment to 'find my rat people' resulted in some of the craziest responses from Real New Yorkers.
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The Night Trump Blocked Me on Twitter.
Somewhere in a tunnel between West 4th and 2nd Ave, I got up the President's nose.
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A Quiet Place: Day One
A love story between a New Yorker and a slice of pizza.
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