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...story paragraph by paragraph-an exercise requiring something near to gallantry; and one will, I believe, be as well informed as by reading any other newspaper, and sometimes much better. But there is no reason why it should be made so difficult. Only the Times shovels every flake of information at its readers, in the trust that they can be their own snowplows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newspapers: Praise and Panning from Britain | 6/3/1966 | See Source »

...SHOW. Styled after the sappy smile of Mad magazine's trademark moron, Alfred E. Neuman, this revue tickles where it might have stung. But its cast still reaches the funny bone, satirizing everything from soap-flake operas to hi-fi nuts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television, Theater, Records, Cinema, Books: Mar. 18, 1966 | 3/18/1966 | See Source »

...SHOW. With only a passing nod to Mad magazine, this revue satirizes TV kiddie shows, soap-flake operas, recording stars. It has more jaw than teeth, but the show is entertaining...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Mar. 4, 1966 | 3/4/1966 | See Source »

...SHOW. With only a passing nod to Mad magazine, this revue satirizes TV kiddie shows, soap-flake operas, sportscasters, recording stars. It has more jaw than teeth, but the show is amusing, thanks to a cast of remarkable impersonators...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Broadway: Feb. 25, 1966 | 2/25/1966 | See Source »

...Teeth. A different kind of goat is involved in the Mad Show- the goat that satirists always hope to make out of such national pastimes as soap-flake TV operas, movie epics, ad jingles. The result: a kind of pleasant-evening-was-had-by-all occasion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: The Unfabulous Invalid | 2/18/1966 | See Source »

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