Ken Krimstein

Ken Krimstein is a cartoonist and author. Krimstein’s cartoons have been published in The New Yorker, Barron’s, The Harvard Business Review, Prospect Magazine, Punch, The National Lampoon, The Wall Street Journal, Narrative Magazine, The Chicago Tribune, and three of S. Gross’s cartoon anthologies. His humor writing has been in The New York Observer’s “New Yorker’s Diary,” McSweeney’s Internet Tendency, Yankee Pot Roast, and Mr. Beller’s Neighborhood. A book of his Jewish-themed cartoons, Kvetch as Kvetch Can, was published by Random House/Clarkson Potter. In addition to teaching at De Paul University and The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, he is also an advertising creative director. He lives in Chicago. Read more at www.kenkrimstein.com.


Articles by Ken Krimstein

Monday November 12

The Three Escapes of Hannah Arendt

In this week’s Illustrated PEN, Public Programs Manager Lily Philpott presents an excerpt from The Three Escapes of Hannah Arendt by Ken Krimstein.