I first encountered Edward Gorey as a preteen in the 1980s, through the delightfully droll animation drawn from his work in the opening credits of PBS’s “Mystery!” series. A woman swooned, a croquet ...

A truly iconic sequence opens every episode of MASTERPIECE Mystery! and bewitches viewers. Animated ink drawings of couples waltz, lightning flashes, a caped man ducks from view, a woman swoons; this ...

CAMBRIDGE — Edward Gorey, an acquired taste, is a taste many have acquired. His range may have been narrow, from a whisper to a raised eyebrow, but Gorey’s imagination was robustly fecund. Over the ...

The opening-night celebration for “Something Else Entirely,” the new show celebrating the illustration art of Edward Gorey at New York’s Society of Illustrators (one of the city’s most undersung ...

You’re familiar with Edward Gorey, whether you know it or not. The prolific author and illustrator, who was born 100 years ago this week, was ubiquitous for a time in the 1970s and 1980s, and his ...