Appreciating all that makes America special

The Arts: New Yorker Cartoons

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Sure, occasionally their New York focus is a little difficult for us in the hinterlands to appreciate. And yes, sometimes you think, I’m sure that’s funny – but I don’t get it. But more often than not, they’re sharp glances into our world that you don’t find anywhere else.

And because it’s kind of silly to talk about something funny rather than show it, here are examples of some of the best cartoonists writing the best cartoons for the best cartoon magazine:

Roz Chast

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Bruce Eric Kaplan

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Barbara Smaller

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David Sipress

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Gahan Wilson

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Jack Ziegler

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