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Blitt’s Kvetchbook

Where Wild Things Go

Rummaging through the classics.
By Barry Blitt
August 10, 2026
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Barry Blitt, a cartoonist and an illustrator, has contributed to The New Yorker since 1992. In 2020, he won the Pulitzer Prize for editorial cartooning.
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