By chance, just after I posted on magic realism (in literature and art), there came the news of George Tooker’s death (“George Tooker, Painter Capturing Modern Anxieties, Dies at 90” on-line on the 29th, “George Tooker Dies at 90; Painter of Modern Anxiety” in my print copy on the 30th; story by William Grimes). Tooker’s … Continue reading George Tooker