Jules Feiffer
From Mailer To Ginsberg, The Village Voice’s Greatest Contributions To Print Journalism
“If you’re angry, and express that anger in a tantrum, or a polemic, then nobody’s interested, including yourself.”
Philip Roth, Stephen Sondheim Join Writers Exhorting Trump To Reconsider Immigration Ban
Philip Roth, Stephen Sondheim and Art Spiegelman have lent their names to an open letter beseeching President Trump to reconsider restricting entry to the country for refugees from around the world and immigrants from a group of Muslim-majority countries.
Jules Feiffer Makes It Look Easy
Jules Feiffer says he likes to make drawing as effortless as a willowy dance. The iconic Village Voice cartoonist talks to Lior Zaltzman about his new art book, ‘Out of Line.’
Like Father, Like Daughter? Hopefully Not When It Comes to 'I'm Gonna Pray for You.'
The father is a bombastic narcissist in ‘I’m Gonna Pray for You.’ The daughter of Jules Feiffer created the funny new play — so here’s hoping it’s not too autobiographical.
Remembering Alain Resnais and His Complex Relationship With Jews
French film pioneer Alain Resnais, who died at 91, directed seminal films like ‘Last Year at Marienbad’ and ‘Hiroshima, Mon Amour.’ Benjamin Ivry looks back at his relationship to Jews.
Will Eisner’s Hometown Spirit
“Cookalein” is Yiddish for “a modest bungalow, usually in the Catskills” where mothers would cook for their vacationing families. It’s also the title of one of the more modest but moving works in “Will Eisner’s New York: From the Spirit to the Modern Graphic Novel,” which opened last week at Soho’s Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art, running through June 30.
Who Is Sylvia? What Is She?
In February, the Chicago Tribune stopped printing the syndicated comic strip “Sylvia,” by Chicago-based artist Nicole Hollander, and cries of outrage echoed across Lake Michigan.