Tuesday, November 18, 2014

MAD Magazine Editor John Ficarra Interviewed by Samuel Ferri


MAD Magazine editor John Ficarra is interviewed, cartoon-style, by my friend Samuel Ferri over at The Observer. 

It's an insightful, very frank conversation about MAD and its editorial philosophy. Yes, MAD has an editorial philosophy: it "celebrates idiocy … especially its own." But with the Internet constantly churning out even dumber stuff, how does this magazine, founded in 1952, compete?

Go read.

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