HUMOR IN A JUGULAR VEIN - MAD #1

Welcome to our nostalgic journey back to the very first issue of MAD Magazine, published in 1952! This iconic issue, written almost entirely by the legendary Harvey Kurtzman, set the stage for decades of satire and humor that would follow.

Dive into the mind of Harvey Kurtzman, the brilliant writer behind this inaugural issue. We'll explore his creative process and the wit that made MAD a household name. Featuring the artistic talents of Wally Wood, Will Elder, Jack Davis, and John Severin, this issue is a visual treat. Learn more about these illustrators who shaped the look of MAD Magazine for its first 23 issues. Relive the hilarious and irreverent parodies that started it all. From sci-fi ("Blobs!") and horror ("Hoohah!") to crime ("Ganefs!") and westerns ("Varmint!"), we'll break down each spoof and highlight the satire that MAD is famous for.

Join us as we review this seminal issue and celebrate the origins of MAD Magazine. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to MAD's unique brand of humor, this review is sure to entertain and enlighten.

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