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Jesse Marinoff Reyes: Universal, 1975 Directed by Steven Spielberg (b. 1946) Illustration: Roger Kastel (b. 1931) MAD January 1976 issue, #180 Illustration: “Mutz” aka Mort Künstler (b. 1931) Countdown to Summer Vacation… Well, there have been shark sightings (and attacks) … Continue reading

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long shadows

by Jesse Marinoff Reyes: The Eternal Savage Ace, 1963 Illustration: Roy G. Krenkel (1918-1983) Happy Birthday RGK! Not a household name. Pity. Not for him mind you, nor amongst his peers (among whom he was legend). Nor his admirers—be they … Continue reading

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remembering john severin

Jesse Marinoff Reyes ( Jesse Marinoff Reyes Design, Maplewood, N.J.) The COVER OF THE DAY Conquers All! EC Comics veteran John Severin has been one of my favorite comic book artists for more years than I can remember, at least … Continue reading

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mad about photo parodies

by Jesse Marinoff Reyes ( Jesse Marinoff Reyes Design, Maplewood, N.J.) MAD March 1969 issue, #125 Photograph: Irving Schild MAD’s mad photographer—who shot many, many more covers than you’d think, despite the seeming lock on the covers that cartoonist-painters the … Continue reading

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