Mad Magazine – April 1972 – Issue No. 150 – White House Follies – 2.0 Good (GD)
This vintage issue of Mad Magazine (No. 150, April 1972) delivers the irreverent political and pop-culture humor that defined the publication in the early 1970s. Graded 2.0 Good (GD), it shows moderate to heavy wear but remains complete and fully readable — an affordable copy for collectors. The magazine pictured is the exact one you will receive. Please check photos carefully for condition. All items come with a plastic protective sleeve, and combined shipping is available upon request.
Contents
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Letters Department – Random Samplings of Reader Mail – p.2
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Big Time Operetta Department – The White House Follies of 1972 – p.4
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A Discouraging Word from Our Sponsor Department – Ads That Turn People Off – p.12
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Put Your Funny Where Your Mouth Is Department – More Snappy Answers to Stupid Questions – p.16
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Don Martin Department –
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One Fairly Nice Day Downtown – p.19
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One Day While Touring Florida – p.42
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One Busy Day in a Highway Restaurant – p.48
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Mash Communication Department – Love Letters from Celebrities – p.20
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The Nose Have It Department – A MAD Message to the Leading Democrat Candidates – p.22
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Spoil-Sport Department – When TV Makes Full Use of Howard Cosell – p.25
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Slay Ride Department – A MAD Look at Snowmobiles – p.29
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Berg’s-Eye View Department – The Lighter Side of Air Travel – p.32
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Gurley Books Department – If Other Magazines Copied Cosmopolitan’s Sex Formula – p.37
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Splitting Headaches Department – You Know You’re Really Divorced When – p.40
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Fine Fetid Friends Department – The Putrid Family (A MAD TV Satire) – p.43
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Marginal Thinking Department – “Drawn-Out Dramas” by Sergio Aragonés (throughout)
Cover Story: White House Follies of 1972 — lampooning presidential politics and media spectacle.
A classic slice of Mad Magazine history, this issue skewers politics, advertising, sports, divorce, and television with the brand’s trademark satire and cartoon brilliance.