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...recognizes 26 student publications on campus. They cover a wide range of subjects: from the politically charged Salient, Perspective and the Harvard Political Review; to the culturally oriented Harvard Asia-Pacific Review, Zalacain, Diversity and Distinction and Yisei; to light-hearted humor magazines like SATIRE V, Swift and The Lampoon...
...first cartoon, a lampoon of the Lawrence of Arabia craze, appeared in the July 16, 1927, issue of the Saturday Evening Post. The 23-year-old landed a piece in Judge three months later, and he was soon on the staff. His earliest contribution was a series on a croupier, utterly impassive as chaos explodes around him either at work (a gambler puts a pistol to his forehead) or at home (the kids attack each other while the croupier rakes in a plate from across the dinner table). His fascination with wordplay paraded itself in his oddments of fictional language...
...drop-out William Randolph Hearst, Class of 1886, snubbed Harvard fundraisers after forming the nation’s largest media empire. Hearst instead financed the castle of the Harvard Lampoon, a semi-secret Sorrento Square social organization that used to occasionally publish a so-called humor magazine...
...willing to offer our prized collection of back issues of the Lampoon,” Lamie said, referring to a semi-secret Sorrento Square social organization that used to occasionally publish a so-called humor magazine...
Then, over the summer, the script comp begins. The president runs the comp along with the cast VP, soliciting students from every possible source—English classes, writing groups and organizations like The Harvard Lampoon, The Harvard Crimson and The Harvard Advocate. This year, the comp produced 11 completed scripts, according to Putnam, which featured plots ranging from time machines to magical dragons...