Deadpan
Obituary in today’s New York Times
of New Yorker cartoonist Ed Arno:
“Mr. Arno… dealt in whimsy
and deadpan surrealism.”
of New Yorker cartoonist Ed Arno:
“Mr. Arno… dealt in whimsy
and deadpan surrealism.”
In his memory:
a cartoon by Arno combined
with material shown here,
under the heading
“From the Cartoon Graveyard,”
on May 27, the date of
Arno’s death —
Related material:
Yesterday’s entry. The key part of
that entry is of course the phrase
“the antics of a drunkard.”
Ray Milland in
“The Lost Weekend”
(see June 25, 10:31 AM)–
“I’m van Gogh
painting pure sunlight.”
It is not advisable,
in all cases,
to proceed thus far.