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...just goes to show you don't have to be a big company like Mattel," he says. Last week, however, a campaign of 30-sec. TV commercials in association with Wendy's hamburger restaurants was launched; it is running in prime time and between Saturday-morning cartoon shows in 466 markets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Sticking to It | 4/25/1983 | See Source »

Hakuta has been negotiating with a television network for a possible cartoon show featuring WallWalker characters; it could be comparable, he says, to the immensely successful show inspired by the Smurfs. A New York City publishing company is considering a WallWalkers children's book. Hakuta euphorically envisions a WallWalkers Olympics. His "dream," he says, is to have 5,000 WallWalkers take part in a race down Manhattan's World Trade Center. Or he could make a King Kong-size monster to descend the Empire State Building...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Sticking to It | 4/25/1983 | See Source »

...absorbed in any controversial battle over any issue, the Harvard Lampoon made a "joke" about Africa and African people. In the Lampoon's issue, "On Civilized Man," located inside the front and back cover there was a strip entitled "My Summer in Africa" that looked very much like the cartoon images that were being portrayed about Africa in the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries by groups who wished to use such propaganda to legitimize the colonization, enslavement, and general inhumane treatment of these very some people. Africa and African cultures have been under attack ever since slavery made it essential...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Joke For Some | 4/15/1983 | See Source »

...horrible wounds that it has left us with. Although it may seem insufficient and even unrealistic, the fact is the Harvard Lampoon owes us some form of retribution, or at least some type of apology. And more importantly, it is not just the Black students who unfortunately saw that cartoon to whom the Lampoon must apologize to, for really the Lampoon owes an apology to all the Black people whose past has been victimized by 400 years of a truly savage custom known as slavery, and to all the Black people living right now in a truly savage country known...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Joke For Some | 4/15/1983 | See Source »

...athletic choreography of splits, handstands, spins, acrobatic turns and assorted outrageous maneuvers. Breaking has already attracted mainstream attention, but uptown it is being overtaken by newer dances, like the Webboe and the Smurf, in which the dancers move with the goofy, ironic precision of the Saturday-morning TV cartoon trolls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Chilling Out on Rap Flash | 3/21/1983 | See Source »

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