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What, Me Worry? The Art and Humor of Mad Magazine

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The Art and Humor of MAD Magazine June 8, 2024 through October 27, 2024 This exhibition explores the unforgettable art and satire of MAD, from its beginnings in 1952 as a popular humor comic book to its emergence as a beloved magazine What, Me Worry?

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What Happened to People Magazine?

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How the Most Important Celebrity Magazine of the Last 50 Years Started Endorsing "The Best Air Purifiers of 2024"

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Micro: The magazine for TRS-80 owners

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Giving popular computer brands a magazine all to themselves worked well

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Emigre typography and graphic design magazine (1984–2005)

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Emigre magazine was a highly influential graphic design publication. It was known for its innovative and experimental approach to typography and graphic desi.

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The game magazine that spent two years taunting a Final Fantasy VIII hater

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I'm unsure how popular GameNOW magazine was, but over the course of two years, they pulled off one of the weirdest running gags I've seen in a game magazine, just to have fun at the expense of an irate reader who didn't like Final Fantasy VIII. A little background: even though there were only 27

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The world of Yakuza fan magazines (2009)

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By Jake Adelstein TOKYO: The Japanese mafia, better known as the yakuza, has been the subject of fan magazines for decades.

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The era of American computer magazines has drawn to a close

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I’ve been buying a copy of Maximum PC magazine at the airport newsstand on every long-distance trip I’ve taken over the past two decades. I’m primarily a Mac user but Maximum PC, which started life as boot, bought at these … Continue reading →

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