The New Yorker Celebrates 100 Years
Briefly

On a vibrant evening in Manhattan, Art Spiegelman and Francoise Mouly, both longtime contributors to The New Yorker, reflected on the magazine's centennial celebration. Surrounded by fellow writers and artists, Spiegelman recalled meeting legendary writer Joseph Mitchell, highlighting the timeless significance of the publication. Mouly, who recently curated a centennial exhibit, also expressed pride in their shared journey with the magazine, acknowledging it as a last bastion of its kind in the media landscape, signifying its lasting impact on culture and journalism over the decades.
Mr. Spiegelman noted the importance of The New Yorker in celebrating its legacy, mentioning how the atmosphere reminded him of having met Joseph Mitchell, "I felt like I was in the presence of a monument."
Ms. Mouly expressed pride in being part of The New Yorker, reflecting on the magazine's unique journey as the last of its kind, as she curated a centennial exhibit.
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