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bonding over pop culture

by Jesse Marinoff Reyes: MAD EC Publications, July 1969 issue, #128 Design and Illustration: Bob Clarke (b. 1926) Beginning mostly last week and this week, children of all ages across the country went “back to school,” or as was the … Continue reading

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bachelor cartoonist: surreal sleaze

by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com) one of things i really enjoy about sifting through old magazines – particularly trashy second and third string specialty magazines – is finding hidden treasure. among the many amazing things you suddenly trip across in … Continue reading

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the don and roadkill irrelevance: it could be you

by Jesse Marinoff Reyes ( Jesse Marinoff Reyes Design, Maplewood, N.J.) Don Martin (1931-2000), Part One! … the wonderful and anarchic, Don Martin. Stalwart of the seminal juvenile humor magazine, and spawn of (and the last survivor of) EC Comics. … Continue reading

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don martin

by Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com) Recognize this illustrator? you should. he’s one of the most famous cartoon/humorist illustrators of the last half century. most of us grew up reading and laughing at this guy’s work. this is what his stuff looked … Continue reading

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the horror of it all

Art Chantry on pre-code horror comics…inside the turgid psyche of the American heart… Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com): Anybody who knows me or has read many of these essays I write here know that I collect crap. Lotsa crap. I just have … Continue reading

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HELP! its a fumetti

Help! its a “fumetti” Adult humor sort of magazine that relied heavily upon contributions from readers… Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com): This is going to be a toughie to share with you. It’s going to be hard to write anything about HELP! … Continue reading

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secrets of life and death

The art of Jaime Hernandez….. Art Chantry: I got a wonderful little (actually BIG) surprise in the mailbox today. it’s Todd Hignite’s tome (and i do mean ‘tome’) on the art of Jaime Hernandez (published by abrams, the art book … Continue reading

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