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My Other Life
Tag Archives: Harvard Lampoon
Harvard’s “New York Times,” March 7, 1968
Parody Of: The New York Times. Title: “The New York Times” Parody By: Harvard Lampoon. Date: March 7, 1968. Length: Front page only? Contributors: Rob Hoffman, Jonathan Cerf, Peter Gable. Availability: Very rare; reprinted in the Harvard Lampoon Centennial Celebration (pp. 38-39) and 100 Years of Harvard Lampoon Parodies (pp. 30-31). … Continue reading
Posted in College Parodies, College: 1946 on
Tagged 1960s, College, Harvard Lampoon, Newspaper, The New York Times
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Online: The Lampoon’s “Transcript,” 1919.
Parody Of: Boston Evening Transcript. Title: “Boston Evening Transcript.” Parody In: Harvard Lampoon. Date: May 9, 1919. Pages: 16 + cover. Contributors: None credited. Availability: Online here at Hathi Trust. “The old Boston Evening Transcript, conservative, delicate, dignified, and ever ‘responsible,’ served from the mid-nineteenth century until its quiet demise in … Continue reading
Posted in College: 1890s-1945
Tagged 1910s, Boston Evening Transcript, Harvard Lampoon, Newspaper, Online
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The Harvard Lampoon’s very first “Life,” 1896.
Parody Of: Life. Title: “Life.” Parody In: Harvard Lampoon. Date: March 26, 1896 (Vol. 31, no. 1), pp. 10-11. Length: 1 page (on 2 Lampoon pages). Contributors: W. Ames ’95, J.P. Welch ’97. Availability: Lampoons from the 1890s turn up periodically (pun) on the web; good luck finding specific issues. “Life, … Continue reading
Posted in College: 1890s-1945, The U.S.: 1850-1910
Tagged 1890s, College, Harvard Lampoon, Life (1883), Magazine
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Harvard Lampoon Parodies Since 1911
I’ll bet the Harvard Lampoon has snagged more publicity for its parody issues over the years than all other humor magazines combined, but neither The Harvard Lampoon Centennial Celebration (1973) nor 100 Years of Harvard Lampoon Parodies (1976) bothers to list them all. Here’s what I’ve … Continue reading
Posted in College Parodies, College: 1890s-1945, College: 1946 on
Tagged College, Harvard Lampoon
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