tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8525415828746712027.post119397028579876618..comments2024-03-28T19:52:07.635-04:00Comments on Sweet Freedom: FFB: ESQUIRE'S WORLD OF HUMOR edited by Lewis W. Gillenson (Esquire/Harper & Row, 1964); TRUMP: THE COMPLETE COLLECTION (ESSENTIAL KURTZMAN, V. 2) edited by Denis Kitchen (Dark Horse, 2016); THE BEST AMERICAN COMICS 2015 edited by Jonathan Lethem and Bill Kartalopoulos (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2015) Todd Masonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01815516018079824802noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8525415828746712027.post-76968225633046774902018-06-22T11:05:36.299-04:002018-06-22T11:05:36.299-04:00Illustration for the story, or cover image? Well, ...Illustration for the story, or cover image? Well, ESQUIRE in the '60s was Trying to Provoke...and sexism and other chauvinism Sold...as did tweaking it...Todd Masonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01815516018079824802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8525415828746712027.post-49195562173441704042018-06-22T10:53:31.372-04:002018-06-22T10:53:31.372-04:00You're right about humor collections being cha...You're right about humor collections being chancy enterprises. One person's side-splitter is another person's yawn. ESQUIRE published high-grade humor for years. I remember a Harlan Ellison cover story in ESQUIRE with the eye-catching cover of a woman in a garbage can. That wouldn't fly today!Georgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04546161337366365635noreply@blogger.com