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American cartoonist, author, journalist, and playwright (1894–1961)
James Grover Thurber (December 8, 1894 – November 2, 1961) was an American cartoonist, writer, humorist, journalist, and playwright. He was born in Columbus
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This is a list of works by James Thurber. Is Sex Necessary? Or, Why You Feel the Way You Do (1929 with E. B. White), 75th anniv. edition (2004) with foreword
List of works by James Thurber
List_of_works_by_James_Thurber
American political scientist
James Allen Thurber (born May 29, 1943) is university distinguished professor of government and founder (1979) and former director (1979–2016) of the
James_A._Thurber
Literary award
The Thurber Prize for American Humor, named after American humorist James Thurber, recognizes outstanding contributions in humor writing. The prize is
Thurber Prize for American Humor
Thurber_Prize_for_American_Humor
1939 short story by James Thurber
Secret Life of Walter Mitty" (1939) is a short story by James Thurber. The most famous of Thurber's stories, it first appeared in The New Yorker on March
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
The_Secret_Life_of_Walter_Mitty
1943 picture book by James Thurber
Many Moons is an American children's picture book written by James Thurber and illustrated by Louis Slobodkin. It was published by Harcourt, Brace & Company
Many_Moons
Fictional character created by James Thurber
Walter Jackson Mitty is a fictional character in James Thurber's short story "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty", first published in The New Yorker on March
Walter_Mitty
Bar and restaurant in New York City (1929–1992)
cartoonists, including the author Ernest Hemingway, the cartoonist James Thurber, the journalist John McNulty, the poet Brendan Behan, the short-story
Costello's
American author (1899–1985)
Harper's Magazine from 1938 to 1943. In 1929, White coauthored with James Thurber on Is Sex Necessary? In 1949, White published Here Is New York, a short
E._B._White
American child prodigy (1898–1944)
1937, in an article in The New Yorker titled "Where Are They Now?", James Thurber pseudonymously described Sidis' life as lonely, in a "hall bedroom in
William_James_Sidis
1929 spoof book of essays by E.B. White and James Thurber
the Way You Do is a collection of essays written by E. B. White and James Thurber, first published in 1929. The book is a spoof of the many popular books
Is Sex Necessary? Or, Why You Feel the Way You Do
Is_Sex_Necessary?_Or,_Why_You_Feel_the_Way_You_Do
1942 short story by James Thurber
story by James Thurber. The story first appeared in The New Yorker on November 14, 1942. The story was also published in the 1945 anthology A Thurber Carnival
The_Catbird_Seat
American weekly magazine
Perelman, Philip Roth, George Saunders, J. D. Salinger, Irwin Shaw, James Thurber, John Updike, Eudora Welty, and E. B. White. Publication of Shirley
The_New_Yorker
1947 film by Norman Z. McLeod
Philip Rapp (uncredited), loosely based on the 1939 short story by James Thurber. The film stars Danny Kaye as a young daydreaming proofreader for a
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947 film)
The_Secret_Life_of_Walter_Mitty_(1947_film)
Revue by James Thurber
A Thurber Carnival is a revue by James Thurber, adapted by the author from his stories, cartoons and casuals (humorous short pieces), nearly all of which
A_Thurber_Carnival
American actress (1935–1984)
Ellen in the episode "The Secret Life of James Thurber", based on the works of American humorist James Thurber, in the CBS anthology series The DuPont
Sue_Randall
Short story by James Thurber
Rabbits who caused all the Trouble" is a short modern fable written by James Thurber. It first appeared in The New Yorker on August 26, 1939; and was first
The Rabbits Who Caused All the Trouble
The_Rabbits_Who_Caused_All_the_Trouble
Humorous 1933 short story
"The Night the Bed Fell" is a short story published by American author James Thurber in 1933. The story is a brief account of an event that took place at
The_Night_the_Bed_Fell
Location where a writer lived
Hartford) Farringford House (Alfred, Lord Tennyson) Dylan Thomas Boathouse James Thurber House Yasnaya Polyana (Leo Tolstoy) Mark Twain House Strawberry Hill
Writer's_home
British actor and humanitarian (1921–2004)
Grand Knight Out Halfway Up the Tree The Indifferent Shepherd James Thurber (with James Thurber) Krumnagel (novel) The Laughter Omnibus The Loser (novel)
Peter_Ustinov
American actress, comedian (1924–1999)
the nine-member ensemble of the 1960 Broadway revue A Thurber Carnival, adapted by James Thurber from his own works. She played several characters throughout
Peggy_Cass
Written or spoken word game
ERA, a player might offer BBERA or ERAD. This version was played by James Thurber and his circle of friends. This is also known as Fore-and-Aft in Hoyle's
Ghost_(game)
Historic house in Ohio, United States
historic former home of author, humorist, and New Yorker cartoonist James Thurber. Thurber House is dedicated to promoting the literary arts by presenting
Thurber_House
Short fictional story that anthropomorphises non-humans to illustrate a moral lesson
story of a protagonist's coming of age—cast in the form of a fable. James Thurber used the ancient fable style in his books Fables for Our Time (1940)
Fable
American actor (1907–1997)
"Nighttown" section of James Joyce's Ulysses. Meredith also shared a Special Tony Award with James Thurber for their collaboration on A Thurber Carnival (1960)
Burgess_Meredith
Waking early to accomplish more in the day
Way "The Bird Worm Matrix". September 2010. Thurber, James (31 Mar 1983). Fables for our time. James Thurber (illus.) (Rei Ill ed.). HarperCollins. ISBN 978-0-06-090999-4
Waking_up_early
American filmmaker
Pitt and The Expanding Mailman with Jack Black. In 2013, he adapted a James Thurber short story for the film The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, directed by
Steven_Conrad
American writer (1920–1994)
Henry Miller, D. H. Lawrence, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Du Fu Li Bai, and James Thurber are noted as influences on Bukowski's writing. Bukowski often spoke
Charles_Bukowski
2013 film by Ben Stiller
remake" of the 1947 film of the same name, both are film adaptations of James Thurber's 1939 short story. It follows a maladaptive daydreamer named Walter
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013 film)
The_Secret_Life_of_Walter_Mitty_(2013_film)
Historic house in Connecticut, United States
The Sanford–Curtis–Thurber House, also known as James Thurber House, is a historic house at 71 Riverside Road in the Sandy Hook section of Newtown, Connecticut
Sanford–Curtis–Thurber_House
1945 children's novel by E.B. White
March 1939 was intent on publishing them. Around that time, White wrote to James Thurber that he was "about half done" with the book; however, he did not finish
Stuart_Little
American actor (1890–1963)
in a 1961 episode, "The Secret Life of James Thurber", based on the works of American humorist James Thurber (especially "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty")
Adolphe_Menjou
1964 book by John Lennon
sense of humour. His illustrations imitate the style of cartoonist James Thurber. Many of the book's pieces consist of private meanings and in-jokes
In_His_Own_Write
Short story by James Thurber
Unicorn in the Garden" is a short story written by James Thurber. One of the most famous of Thurber's humorous modern fables, it first appeared in The New
The_Unicorn_in_the_Garden
American comedian (1894–1956)
avowed fans also included President Franklin D. Roosevelt, humorist James Thurber, and novelists William Faulkner, John Steinbeck, and Herman Wouk, who
Fred_Allen
American baseball player (1925-1961)
similar to the plot of "You Could Look It Up", a 1941 short story by James Thurber. Veeck later said he got the idea from listening to the conversations
Eddie_Gaedel
Independent city in Virginia, United States
performer and competitor on RuPaul's Drag Race James Thurber (1894–1961) author and humorist, namesake of James Thurber Ct. in Falls Church Marie Hirst Yochim
Falls_Church,_Virginia
Phrase meaning an enviable position
the first documented use occurred in a 1942 humorous short story by James Thurber titled "The Catbird Seat", which features a character, Mrs. Barrows
Catbird_seat
Town in Connecticut, United States
for Extreme Championship Wrestling and World Wrestling Entertainment James Thurber (1894–1961), cartoonist and playwright Isaac Toucey (1792–1869), U.S
Newtown,_Connecticut
American television sitcom (1969–1970)
sitcom based on the humor and cartoons of James Thurber. It starred William Windom as John Monroe, a Thurber-like writer and cartoonist who works for a
My_World_and_Welcome_to_It
American actress (born 1957)
dark situation comedy was based on the cartoons and comedy of author James Thurber, combining live-action storylines of family strife and social satire
Lisa_Gerritsen
American journalist
of writer and humorist James Thurber, who McNulty had early mentored while in Ohio. McNulty wrote at The New Yorker with Thurber, Joseph Mitchell, S. J
John_McNulty_(journalist)
American writer
books of 2021?". "Thurber House — ‣ 2026 Thurber Prize in Writing Winner & Finalists — Literary Center and James Thurber Museum". Thurber House. Retrieved
Shalom_Auslander
1942 book by Salvador Dalí
writer and humorist James Thurber wrote a semi-autobiographic article for The New Yorker called The Secret Life of James Thurber on February 27, 1943
The Secret Life of Salvador Dalí
The_Secret_Life_of_Salvador_Dalí
Disposition toward strong fantasies
suggestions of others "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" – 1939 short story by James Thurber Lynn, Steven J.; Rhue, Judith W. (1988). "Fantasy proneness: Hypnosis
Fantasy-prone_personality
Novel by James Thurber
The White Deer is a 96 page children's novel written by James Thurber in 1945. It is a fairy tale about the quest of the three sons of King Clode – Thag
The_White_Deer
American filmmaker and screenwriter (born 1973)
visuals. In 1997, Korine's favorite writers were listed as the humorists James Thurber and S. J. Perelman, as well as the Southern Gothic novelist Flannery
Harmony_Korine
1950 film by Henry Koster
Booklist magazine. "The Unicorn in the Garden", a 1939 short story by James Thurber to which the film alludes. "1951 Retro-Hugo Awards". The Hugo Awards
Harvey_(1950_film)
Poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
years later in 1941. James Thurber (1894–1961) illustrated the poem in Fables for Our Time and Famous Poems Illustrated in 1945. Thurber chose nine poems
Excelsior_(Longfellow)
Short story by James Thurber
Last Flower is an anti-war short story written and illustrated by James Thurber's own drawings; it deals with themes of war, peace, love, and resilience
The_Last_Flower
Species of sponge
Jennifer L.; O'Connor, Kevin; Barber, Julie S.; Robilliard, Gordon; Barry, James; Thurber, Andrew R.; Conlan, Kathy (27 February 2013). "Recruitment, Growth and
Anoxycalyx_joubini
American actor (1928–2020)
Country Mouse" (1961), based on the works of the American humorist James Thurber, an episode which was later developed into the series My World and Welcome
Orson_Bean
Inflammation of both eyes following injury to one
Monatsblätter für Augenheilkunde. 170 (1): 154–8. PMID 321864. Ravin, James G. (2002). "James Thurber and the Problems of Sympathetic Ophthalmia". Archives of Ophthalmology
Sympathetic_ophthalmia
American journalist (1892–1951)
publishing venture, ultimately featuring writers such as Woollcott, James Thurber, E. B. White, John McNulty, Joseph Mitchell, Katharine S. White, S.
Harold_Ross
Topics referred to by the same term
Thurber (1821–1890), American naturalist and writer James Thurber (1894–1961), American humorist and cartoonist, often known simply as Thurber James A
Thurber_(disambiguation)
American theater critic, humorist and editor (1902–1958)
dislike for Woollcott as both an author and as a person. In a letter to James Thurber, in fact, Gibbs wrote that he thought Woollcott was "one of the most
Wolcott_Gibbs
1957 humor book by Jean Kerr
observant style" reminded Washington Post critic Richard L. Coe of James Thurber, E. B. White, and Cornelia Otis Skinner. Kirkus Reviews called her "funny
Please_Don't_Eat_the_Daisies
2021 film by Wes Anderson
Bernier, Mavis Gallant, James Baldwin, A. J. Liebling, S. N. Behrman, Lillian Ross, Janet Flanner, Lucy Sante, James Thurber, Joseph Mitchell, Wolcott
The_French_Dispatch
Fantasy tale by James Thurber
The 13 Clocks is a fantasy tale written by James Thurber in 1950, while he was in Bermuda completing one of his other novels. It is written in a unique
The_13_Clocks
American fantasy and science fiction writer
John Updike, Thomas Berger, Raymond Chandler, William Shakespeare, and James Thurber. Williams has also had an influence on other authors in his genre. His
Tad_Williams
1953 animated film
The cartoon is based on the 1939 short story with the same name by James Thurber. It was released on September 24, 1953. In 1955, it was nominated for
The Unicorn in the Garden (film)
The_Unicorn_in_the_Garden_(film)
American writer (1892–1977)
nine months, Cain presided over the editorial staff, which included James Thurber, Katherine White, E. B. White, and Wolcott Gibbs. The journal published
James_M._Cain
1931 book by James Thurber
The Owl in the Attic and Other Perplexities is a book by James Thurber first published in 1931 by Harper and Brothers. It collects a number of short humorous
The Owl in the Attic and Other Perplexities
The_Owl_in_the_Attic_and_Other_Perplexities
American child actor (1948–2015)
episode entitled The Secret Life of John Monroe (or The Secret Life of James Thurber). The 30-minute unsold pilot aired as the "Christabel" episode of Alcoa/Goodyear
Charles_Herbert
American animation studio and later distribution company (1941–2000)
a feature-length film based on the work of cartoonist and humorist James Thurber. The film was to combine live action and animation and was tentatively
United_Productions_of_America
Fable by James Thurber
"The Moth and the Star" is a fable by James Thurber, printed in the story collection Fables for Our Time in 1940. In the fable, a young moth aspires to
The_Moth_and_the_Star
1959 British film by Charles Crichton
Monja Danischewsky based on the 1942 short story "The Catbird Seat" by James Thurber. A timid accountant in a Scottish Tweed weaving company cleverly bests
The Battle of the Sexes (1959 film)
The_Battle_of_the_Sexes_(1959_film)
Dog breed
notices it has white paws. Muggs, "The Dog That Bit People" owned by James Thurber as described in My Life and Hard Times. Duke, owned by American actor
Airedale_Terrier
Two-player paper-and-pencil word game
with paper and pencil or simply spoken aloud. The game was played by James Thurber and his circle of friends. Some online sites call the game "Lexicant
Superghost_(game)
Fictional character from Better Call Saul
character was deliberately misnamed as "Dr. Thurber," which McKean says was based on humorist James Thurber. Chuck's real name, Charles Lindbergh McGill
Chuck_McGill
Historic district in Ohio, United States
neighborhoods downtown. It includes the Thurber House, formerly home to cartoonist and author James Thurber, and the headquarters building of the Columbus
Jefferson Avenue Historic District (Columbus, Ohio)
Jefferson_Avenue_Historic_District_(Columbus,_Ohio)
European fairy tale
children's picture book of the same name (2007). The American writer James Thurber wrote a satirical short story called "The Little Girl and the Wolf"
Little_Red_Riding_Hood
Group of actors, critics, wits, and writers
one another's works, and of rehearsing their witticisms in advance. James Thurber (who lived in the hotel) was a detractor of the group, accusing them
Algonquin_Round_Table
Experience of hallucinations by blind people
Ramachandran's book Phantoms in the Brain. Ramachandran suggests that James Thurber, who was blinded in one eye as a child, may have derived his extraordinary
Visual_release_hallucinations
Species of bird
death omen. This is also referred by "Whip-poor-will", a short story by James Thurber, in which the constant nighttime singing of a whip-poor-will results
Eastern_whip-poor-will
American cartoonist and animator (born 1954)
Capp, Charles M. Schulz, Walt Kelly, George Herriman, Charles Addams, James Thurber, Ronald Searle, Ernie Bushmiller, Carl Barks, E.C. Segar, and Lynda
Matt_Groening
English nursery rhyme
intended for children. This includes parodies by literary authors such as James Thurber and D. H. Lawrence. A few prose stories have used the rhyme as their
Hark,_Hark!_The_Dogs_Do_Bark
1924 Song by Vincent Youmans and Irving Caesar
song is referenced in the 1974 Grateful Dead song "Scarlet Begonias." James Thurber lampoons the song's lyrics in his 1956 fable, "Tea for One" in which
Tea_for_Two_(song)
British actor (1899–1962)
texts from the Bible, Charles Dickens, Thomas Wolfe, Ray Bradbury, and James Thurber to name just a few. Diverse authors, articles in The Stonyhurst magazine:
Charles_Laughton
Ibn Sukkara Jamel Debbouze James Gillray (1756–1815) father of British political cartoon known for his wit. James Thurber (1894–1961) cartoonist, author
List_of_humorists
Book by James Thurber
The Wonderful O is the last of James Thurber’s five short-book fairy tales for children. Published in 1957 by Hamish Hamilton/Simon Schuster, it followed
The_Wonderful_O
Italian American anarchist duo executed by Massachusetts
they loaned the books to the Dedham Museum and Archive for curation. James Thurber and Elliot Nugent's 1940 play The Male Animal turns on a college professor's
Sacco_and_Vanzetti
Greek myth about tragic lovers
hence to-night, I'll stay thee with my kisses". On 28 September 1926 James Thurber penned a parody of Hero and Leander in 31 tabloid headlines in Franklin
Hero_and_Leander
(Sep. 1943) 10 A-10 John R. Tunis World Series A (Sep. 1943) 11 A-11 James Thurber My World and Welcome to It A (Sep. 1943) 12 A-12 Frank Gruber Peace
List of Armed Services Editions
List_of_Armed_Services_Editions
American cartoonist
Bryant; they were also popularly known as “Hokinson Women”. According to James Thurber and Brendan Gill, Hokinson relied on the magazine's staff writers to
Helen_E._Hokinson
American football player (1895–1974)
became a charter inductee in the College Football Hall of Fame. In 1941, James Thurber described Harley's running skills for the New York City newspaper, PM
Chic_Harley
20th-century Western social movement
1929; the book Is Sex Necessary? Or, Why You Feel the Way You Do by James Thurber and E. B. White, has a chapter titled "The Sexual Revolution: Being
Sexual_revolution
Book by James Thurber
Fables for Our Time and Famous Poems Illustrated is a 1940 book by James Thurber. Thurber updates some old fables and creates some new ones of his own. Notably
Fables for Our Time and Famous Poems Illustrated
Fables_for_Our_Time_and_Famous_Poems_Illustrated
Anthology book about baseball
subjects. They also chose one fictional manager—Squawks Magrew, created by James Thurber in his short story, "You Could Look It Up". Rocky Bridges: "I Managed
I Managed Good, But Boy Did They Play Bad
I_Managed_Good,_But_Boy_Did_They_Play_Bad
Character in Shakespeare's tragedy Macbeth
character is a non-human personification of a concept such as Destiny. James Thurber published a humorous story "The Macbeth Murder Mystery" in The New Yorker
Third_Murderer
1952 film by H. Bruce Humberstone
The screenplay is based on the 1940 Broadway play The Male Animal by James Thurber and Elliott Nugent, although the play's title is not mentioned in the
She's Working Her Way Through College
She's_Working_Her_Way_Through_College
American television show
from New York. Among some of the known authors were William Saroyan, James Thurber, Ring Lardner, Edgar Allan Poe, Irwin Shaw and Budd Schulberg. Featured
Actors_Studio_(TV_series)
Public, coeducational high school in Columbus, Ohio, United States
footballfoundation.org. Retrieved July 19, 2023. "Thurber House — About James Thurber — Literary Center and James Thurber Museum". "Columbus' Ann B. Walker, journalist
East High School (Columbus, Ohio)
East_High_School_(Columbus,_Ohio)
American actor (born 1963)
school. His first performance was as Nutsy Miller, a minor role, in James Thurber's play The Male Animal. He attended college at DePaul University in Chicago
Kevin_J._O'Connor_(actor)
American actor (1923–2012)
the episode "The Fourth Son". Windom toured the country in a one-man James Thurber show. Afterward, he filmed the pilot for a new series Is There a Doctor
William_Windom_(actor)
Village in Connecticut
stage actress Albert Berger Rossdale, U.S. Representative from New York James Thurber, writer, satirist, cartoonist, author of "The Secret Life of Walter
Sandy_Hook,_Connecticut
American writer and actor (1889–1945)
columns to a variety of publications, including Life (fellow humorist James Thurber stated that Benchley's columns were the only reason the magazine was
Robert_Benchley
American playwright (1949–2026)
Foundation and the Ohio Arts Council, and was twice James Thurber Writer In Residence at the Thurber House in Columbus, Ohio. Don Nigro was born on September
Don_Nigro
1942 film by Elliott Nugent
film was based on a hit 1940 Broadway play of the same name written by James Thurber and Elliott Nugent. The screenplay was written by Stephen Morehouse
The_Male_Animal
American author, screenwriter, producer, director, actor, and comedian (born 1950)
November 5, 2021. "Thurber House — PAST THURBER PRIZE WINNERS AND FINALISTS — Literary Center and James Thurber Museum". Thurber House. Archived from
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