Showing posts with label Harvey Kurtzman. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Harvey Kurtzman. Show all posts
Friday, September 21, 2018

FFB: MY LIFE AS A CARTOONIST by Harvey Kurtzman as told to Howard Zimmerman (Pocket/Minstrel 1988)

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Harvey Kurtzman , of course, is best remembered as the founding editor of Mad comics, and magazine that made a point of not being a stand...
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Friday, June 22, 2018

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)

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Anthologies of humor remain a tricky thing. In 1964, Lewis W. Gillenson, former editor of Coronet and about to begin his career, in 1966 as...
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Friday, April 22, 2016

FFB: THE COMPLETE HUMBUG edited and originally published by Harvey Kurtzman, Will Elder, Arnold Roth, Al Jaffee and Jack Davis, with annotations and interviews conducted by John Benson and Gary Groth (Fantagraphics Books 2009)

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Humbug was the 1957-58 magazine published by a quintet of parody-comics veterans...Harvey Kurtzman had been the founding editor of Mad  ...
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Thursday, October 8, 2015

HELP! magazine, February 1962: Harvey Kurtzman, Will Elder, Will Eisner, Algis Budrys, Stan Freberg, Don Edwing, Lydia Wilen et al...

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Archive.org has the content up from several issues of Help! , the fourth and last of Harvey Kurtzman 's humor magazines, and the one w...
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Friday, January 7, 2011

preview: PBS's PIONEERS OF TELEVISION: SF and Friday's "Forgotten" Books: THE ART OF HARVEY KURTZMAN by Kitchen & Buhle (Abrams 2009)

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The remaining website page for this episode of POT, courtesy Marc (at PBS Interactive)'s long-missed note. (My comment there went up u...
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