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October 24, 2025October 22, 2025 by zbicyclist

40 Years Ago in The New Yorker

(Not a Cidu), The New Yorker
Charles Barsotti, Donald Reilly, Lou Myers, Robert Wicher, The New Yorker
6 Comments

Time travel back to October, 1985.

This one’s definitely evergreen.

This one’s in CIDU territory. She’s giving a reasonable excuse. What’s the joke?

Tough decisions, indeed!

To get the full effect on this one, you have to imagine that Princeton shirt in the brightest orange imaginable.

August 19, 2024August 8, 2024 by zbicyclist

Conventional Wisdom

(Not a Cidu)
Dana Fraden, Donald Reilly, James Stevenson, R. Cobb, The New Yorker
13 Comments

The Democratic convention starts today, in Chicago. CIDU doesn’t deal with current politics, but 1968 is a long time ago, so let’s revisit some of the cartoons done around the time of that raucous Chicago convention.

A poster, not a cartoon:

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