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Mad #273

Sep 1987 · EC · 1.35 USD
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“A Mad Look Behind the Scenes at Pee-Wee’s Playhouse”

In "A Mad Look Behind the Scenes at Pee-Wee’s Playhouse," Dave Berg delivers his signature satirical eye to a whirlwind of modern absurdities—school evaluations, TV culture, and the myth of enlightenment—through a series of sharp, deadpan illustrations and wry observations. With his unmistakable voice and visual style, Berg dissects everything from household chores to higher education, all rendered in the crisp, inked lines of his own interior art. The cover by Richard Williams captures the playful yet pointed tone, a visual echo of the satire within.

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writer, artist, inker Dave Berg · cover Richard Williams

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writer, artist, inker Dave Berg
cover pencils, inks Richard Williams

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A cynical look at fathers, school spirit, evaluations, enlightenment, television, housekeeping, solutions,higher education, communication, knowledge, chauvinism, relativity, equipment, chores, and doctors.

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