Grammar tips from a thirty-eighty-year-old with an English degree. Ten types of neighbors you may encounter in an apartment complex. Plots of eighties movies had the protagonists been people of color.

Character sketch of a typical New Yorker as described to a little girl by her father in an old stage coach. He is an old G.A.R. veteran, retains the code of the old-fashion gentleman. Years later ...

In 1974, Bob Mankoff began creating original cartoons and submitting them to magazines around New York City. In 1977, he sold his first cartoon to The New Yorker, and within three years he became ...

Everyone knows the New Yorker cartoons, but less certain are the stories of the people behind them and how they actually get in the magazine. One of the more recent cartoonist sensations in the ...

Bob Mankoff, who is stepping down next month after 20 years as the cartoon editor of The New Yorker, shares a selection ... about how Jews have become the “People of the Joke,” as opposed ...