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Inside the mind of one of the New Yorker’s most iconic cartoonists

Jan 25, 2024
Roz Chast, a celebrated figure in the cartoon world, talks about her distinctive style and humor. Topics include following artistic intuition, popularity of New Yorker cartoons, and her collection of canned goods.
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  • Ross Chast faced resistance from older male cartoonists due to her unique style, but eventually gained recognition and acceptance.
  • Creating cartoons is a dreamlike process for Ross Chast, where her imagination flows freely and provides material for her work.

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Ross Chast's Early Career as a Cartoonist

Ross Chast started as a cartoonist for The New Yorker in 1978, and being a female cartoonist in a room full of older men was one of the many odd things about her. Her unique style, different from the typical New Yorker cartoonist, was initially met with resistance from some of the older male cartoonists. However, over time, her work gained recognition and acceptance.

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