"John, I've been thinking. Why global television?"

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"John, I've been thinking. Why global television?"

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published in the New Yorker, September 1, 1962, page 29

Artist Alan Dunn (American, 1900 - 1974)

Date1962

ClassificationsCartoon

MediumCrayon and ink

Dimensions14 1/8 × 11 5/16 in.

Credit LineMary Petty and Alan Dunn Bequest

Object number1979.1478

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Play, Electronics and Social Connection

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