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I was going to be a seaman like Melville, but the Great Depression put me to work as a cartoonist to support the family," he said " Steig was born Nov com/ Illustrator William Steig Dies at 95 Oct 4, 1:44 AM EST William Steig, a prolific illustrator for The New Yorker known as the "King of Cartoons" for his award-winning, best-selling children's books including "Shrek," has died "For some reason I've never felt grown up It was a pastoral place "where you hear plenty of laughter and only an occasional shriek of pain," Lillian Ross once wrote " "I carry on a lot of the functions of an adult but I have to force myself," Steig said in a 1984 interview with People His third effort, "Sylvester and the Magic Pebble," was rewarded with the prestigious Caldecott Medal in 1970 " Steig, who was married four times, was survived by his wife, Jeanne, two daughters and a son " His cartoon style evolved from the straightforward worldly children he called "Small Fry" in the 1930s to the expressionist drawings of his later years that illuminated a word or phrase A prolific author, he also wrote more than 30 children's books, inducing Newsweek to dub him the "King of Cartoons The magazine was still publishing his work more than 70 years later "When I was an adolescent, Tahiti was a paradise Which comes if you get in the right frame of mind â€â€?â€â€?â€â€? On the Net: William Steig home page: http://www His 1990 book about a green monster, "Shrek!," was made into the hit film that in 2002 became the first winner of an Oscar in the new category of best animated feature Steig combined a child's innocent eye with idiosyncratic line to create a wonderful world of animal characters for his books and Edwardian-era dandies in his drawings He was 95 For many years he lived in a sprawling country house in Kent, Conn Other notable children's books included "Roland, the Minstrel Pig," "Amos and Boris," "Dominic," "Abel's Island," "The Amazing Bone," "Caleb and Kate," "Doctor De Soto" and "Wizzil williamsteig In a 1997 Boston Globe interview, he said he had helped the filmmakers on the script , where he took inspiration from the countryside " And he said his own drawings have a light, feathery line "because I'm having fun It stayed in print for 25 years 14, 1907, in New York, the son of a house painter and a seamstress "I gave them some ideas, because the book takes 10 minutes to read, and the movie's going to be 70 minutes," he said "I wrote out a bunch of suggestions; thinking of ideas for a movie is fun He told the Globe he loved Rembrandt and Picasso and was "nuts about van Gogh I made up my mind to settle there someday Steig died of natural causes of Friday night at his home in the Back Bay section of Boston, said his agent, Holly McGhee He began cartooning for his high school newspaper, attended City College and the National Academy of Design to do a job on order, even if the order comes from myself," he once said He had produced more than 1,600 drawings as well as 117 covers for the magazine "I go to my desk without any plans or ideas and wait there for inspiration In the '30s he became fascinated with Freud and psychoanalysis, and his 1942 book "The Lonely Ones" was hailed for its symbolic drawings of human neuroses "I find it hard In the latter, clowns and princes and lovers came to life from Steig's imagination " He sold his first cartoon to New Yorker editor Harold Ross in 1930 and was hired as a staff cartoonist " Steig did not begin writing children's books until he was 60 Jerry Springer Named Democratic Delegate May 16, 3:09 AM EST Ohio Democrats have chosen talk-show host Jerry Springer to be an at-large delegate for the Democratic National Convention in Boston "They ought to be absolutely embarrassed and ashamed of this guy, but obviously standards take a back seat to power in the party of Bill Clinton," Ohio Republican chairman Robert T He said he realized he couldn't be elected as long as he continued to host his syndicated talk show He was named Friday as one of 159 delegates and 24 alternates from Ohio at the convention July 26-29, when Sen Springer, who was the mayor of Cincinnati before hosting the raunchy "The Jerry Springer Show," was named Democrat of the Year by the state party last weekend Bennett said George Voinovich He's been an outspoken advocate for the party," said Dan Trevas, spokesman for the Ohio Democratic Party "We welcome all delegates," said Jennifer Palmieri, Ohio spokeswoman for the Kerry campaign Springer, 60, spent about $1 million last year exploring whether to run for the Senate before deciding not to challenge incumbent Republican Sen State Republicans said Democrats sank low by naming Springer as a delegate Springer is considering running in 2006 for either Ohio governor or for the state's other Senate seat "He's made 50 appearances at Democratic events this year John Kerry is expected to be nominated as the party's candidate for president |
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