5/26/2023 0 Comments In the graphic novel will mcphail![]() ![]() Will McPhail, who has been contributing cartoons and humor pieces to the magazine for the last seven years, has cultivated a delightfully manic style which favors themes of loneliness and social performance (one couple ascends the stairs toward a house party: “Just be myself? Fine, I’ll go cry in the shower”). But the cartoonists behind these wry inventions each have their signatures, from Bob Mankoff’s besuited characters, shaded in with hatching and dots, to Emily Flake’s softly-colored-in, baggy-clothed hipsters. ![]() ![]() New Yorker cartoons are recognizable on sight: simple black-and-white sketches of a scene captioned with some drollery that gently mocks the upper echelons of liberal society. ![]()
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