Emily Flake began cartooning for The New Yorker in 2008. Her most recent book is “That Was Awkward: The Art and Etiquette of the Awkward Hug.”
Daily Humor
The Daily Cartoon, Shouts, and other funny stuff from our Dept. of Hoopla.
Shouts & Murmurs
Targeted Ads for Pregnant People
Pitches for maternity caftans, pregnancy-approved mocktails, Hitachi Wands at half price, and more.
By Marissa Maciel and Emily Flake
Video
Introducing New Yorker Cartoons in Augmented Reality
The comedians Jo Firestone and Aparna Nancherla try out “Animate Objects,” a new augmented-reality feature in the New Yorker Today app that explores the secret thoughts of everyday objects, as drawn by the New Yorker cartoonist Liana Finck.
The Current Cinema
“The Fall Guy” Is Gravity-Defying Fun, in Every Sense
Starring Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt, this action-comedy about a stuntman, by the stuntman turned director David Leitch, sticks its landings, but don’t expect characterization.
By Richard Brody