In a recent interview with the New York Public Library, Amy Kurzweil described her cartoons as studies in “erudite silliness.” Well, Kurzweil is certainly erudite—just check out those pencil-nub ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: Today, we’re launching a new regular column called Cartoon Study, in which our newest contributor – historian and animator Vincent Alexander – will explore animation from the past, as ...

In an organized room adorned with shelves, framed cartoons, and miscellaneous sticky notes, Amy Hwang, BC ’00, sits at her small desk with an array of watercolors and drawing supplies tucked away in ...