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Matthew Diffee interviewed, plus Bob Mankoff

If there was ever a more puzzling question than “what makes a good cartoon?” it’s probably “what makes a New Yorker cartoon?”

Print Magazine has an entertaining interview with Matthew Diffee, New Yorker cartoonist and editor of the Rejection Collection, the book series that publishes cartoons that didn’t make the cut for the venerable magazine.

FORA.tv has a half-hour discussion with Diffee and Bob Mankoff, the New Yorker’s cartoon editor:

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  • carolita

    In another related matter, we, that is, Matthew Diffee and I, were interviewed together yesterday morning on NPR’s web-based “Bryant Park Project,” where we presented a couple of our rejected cartoons, in the “Island of Rejected Cartoons” segment! The context was Diffee’s “Rejection Collection II: the Cream of the Crap.” You can see/hear that here: http://www.npr.org/blogs/bryantpark/2007/12/from_the_island_of_rejected_ca.html

  • carolita

    In another related matter, we, that is, Matthew Diffee and I, were interviewed together yesterday morning on NPR’s web-based “Bryant Park Project,” where we presented a couple of our rejected cartoons, in the “Island of Rejected Cartoons” segment! The context was Diffee’s “Rejection Collection II: the Cream of the Crap.” You can see/hear that here: http://www.npr.org/blogs/bryantpark/2007/12/from_the_island_of_rejected_ca.html