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Encyclopedia > Charles Barsotti

Charles Barsotti is a 30-year veteran cartoonist of The New Yorker, a signature artist whose rounded, elegant, sparsely detailed style evokes both the traditional world of a Thurber and the contemporary sensibility of a Roz Chast. A cartoonist at work. ... New Yorker may refer to: the magazine, The New Yorker a resident of New York City the hotel New Yorker a named passenger train operated by the Pennsylvania Railroad between Detroit, MI and New York, NY This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might... Roz Chast (born November 26, 1954) is an American cartoonist and is a staff cartoonist for the New Yorker She grew up in the Flatbush section of Brooklyn, the only child of an assistant principal and a high school teacher who subscribed to the New Yorker. ...


With his simple repertory — including a nameless but lovable pooch and a monarch whose kingdom consists of a guard and a telephone — Barsotti manages to miraculously dissipate the clouds in people's minds with his unexpected humor.


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Barnes & Noble.com - Books: From the Very Big Desk of..., by Charles Barsotti, Hardcover (265 words)
by Charles Barsotti, Andrew Tobias, Charles Barsotti (Illustrator), Andrew Tobias (Foreword by)
The clean, spare lines, looping oversized noses, and sharp wit of Charles Barsotti's business cartoons have been a staple at The New Yorker for more than three decades.
Author Biography: Charles Barsotti, formerly the cartoon editor of the The Saturday Evening Post, has been a staff cartoonist at The New Yorker since 1970.
Cartoon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (621 words)
Gag cartoonists of note include Charles Addams, Gary Larson, Charles Barsotti, Chon Day and Mel Calman.
Editorial cartoons are a variation of this, found almost exclusively in news publications.
Because of the stylistic similarities between comic strips and early animated movies, "cartoon" came to refer to animation, and this is the sense in which "cartoon" is most commonly used today.
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