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To: elcid1970

The more I reflect on reading MAD during my youth - the more profound that magazine becomes...


3 posted on 07/27/2016 8:22:36 PM PDT by 2banana (My common ground with terrorists - they want to die for islam and we want to kill them)
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To: 2banana

I still subscribe. The Donald issue last month was great!


5 posted on 07/27/2016 8:24:32 PM PDT by blackdog (There is no such thing as healing, only a balance between destructive and constructive forces.)
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To: 2banana

I think MAD’s heyday was in the 1960s & 1970s. They were deeply perceptive about society’s follies. Back then they were considered liberal; nowadays, they would be roaring conservative.


6 posted on 07/27/2016 8:26:19 PM PDT by MoochPooch (I'm a compassionate cynic.)
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To: 2banana

I tried to get my 15 year old son interested in it. He doesn’t find it interesting. I still do.


7 posted on 07/27/2016 8:26:57 PM PDT by blackdog (There is no such thing as healing, only a balance between destructive and constructive forces.)
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To: 2banana
I still remember one of the songs they satirized back in the 60's. (sung to the tune Moon River): Chopped Liver, onions on the side, my social life has died from you. My friends shun me, they out-run me, a sniff of my breath is slow death, sad, but true,...
16 posted on 07/27/2016 8:37:13 PM PDT by gigster (Cogito, Ergo, Ronaldus Magnus Conservatus)
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To: 2banana

ditto


18 posted on 07/27/2016 8:40:25 PM PDT by thesligoduffyflynns
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