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Newyork
Don Wright, Editorial Cartoonist With a Skewer for a Pen, Dies at 90
He won two Pulitzers for Florida newspapers, commenting wryly on war, segregation, church scandals and more while reaching readers nationwide through syndication.
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Newyork
You Need Felix the Cat? Early Popeye? Talk to the King of Silent Animation.
“Guess you could say I hoard,” said Tommy José Stathes as he maneuvered around the shelves of his storage unit. Large enough to accommodate a minivan, it was stuffed with thousands of film canisters stacked floor to ceiling, arranged by studio and ...
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Newyork
Sam Gross, 89, Dies; Prolific Purveyor of Cartoons, Tasteful and Otherwise
In his work for The New Yorker and especially National Lampoon, he was unafraid to offend people. But his primary goal was to make them laugh.
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Newyork
Edward Koren, 87, Whose Cartoon Creatures Poked Fun at People, Dies
For six decades in The New Yorker and elsewhere, his hairy, toothy, long-nosed characters offered witty commentary on the foibles of the American middle class.
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Newyork
Lee Lorenz, 90, Cartoonist and Gatekeeper at The New Yorker, Dies
Over 40 years at the magazine he drew hundreds of cartoons and covers and served as art and cartoon editor, recruiting new talent and deciding who got published.
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