I put forth to you the following suggestion: The above link represents the implosion of ideas in the world. When one parody rag parodies another, I'd say we're all done with our work here and its time to board the spaceship for another planet to wreck.
Mad Take on the Onion
1 Comments
It's a long time since the passing of Saint William M. Gaines. MAD has a great history of original and upbeat humor in the face of morality legislation, heroic, really. The Frank Jacobs book that came out in the seventies is a pretty good participant's perspective of the small company of staffers and contract writers that used 'picto-fiction' as a way to avoid legal attacks on the basis of the old Comics Code authority. Find the old paperback reprints from the sixties and seventies: not politically correct by any means but bladder-busting fun.