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Honorable mentions went to Mare D. Granetz '78 for "The Restaurant," published in the November 1977 issue of The Harvard Advocate, and David L. Owen '78 for his parody. "Three Poets," from the December 1977 issue of The Harvard Lampoon...
That last characteristic will be shortlived. Ms. magazine has begun featuring a Bretécher cartoon each month on its back page, and others have been popping up in such disparate places as Esquire and Viva. A book-length collection of her work, National Lampoon Presents Claire Bretécher ($5.95), was published in the U.S. last month by 21st Century Communications. Ten volumes of her work have appeared in France, and recent ones have sold more than 100,000 copies each. To Roland Barthes, a leading French writer-philosopher, Bretécher is "the best French sociologist." Nouvel Observateur...
...year is 1978. Henny Youngman has lapsed into senility; "Can You Top This?" has gone the way of "Leave It to Beaver," and the Harvard Lampoon has been bought by Larry Flynt, who promises to turn it into a "mostly serious" fundamentalist humor magazine. Rife preprofessionalism, proto-professionalism and postprofessionalism have sent Harvard's aspiring humorists packing off to Lamont, Baker and Langdell for the execution of life's harsh sentence: NO MORE FUNNY BUSINESS, KIDS. There are only 100 jokes left on the planet Earth, produced and sustained in a Harvard p-3 laboratory with a secret fluid extracted...
...David Dalquist's photographic essay of the South End with "texts" in the Tuesday, January 10 Crimson vividly demonstrates that The Lampoon has not monopolized the talents of the social Neanderthals in our midst. I have seldom felt that the vagaries of The Crimson warranted my serious or prolonged attention, but Mr. Dalquist's contribution to today's Crimson requires at least a passing comment...
...originally supposed to fall on the Lampoon...