The Mad Archives
DC · 2002–2012 · 4 issues
About the series
DC’s The Mad Archives (2002–2012) collected the earliest, most influential issues of the satirical comic Mad, originally published by EC Comics in the 1950s. This four-volume hardcover series preserves the groundbreaking work of writer Harvey Kurtzman and artists Bill Elder, John Severin, and Will Elder, whose irreverent humor and detailed parody set the template for American satire. Essential for understanding the evolution of comic book comedy, these archives showcase the raw, anarchic energy that made Mad a cultural touchstone.
