Cover of The New York Times Magazine, May 5, 1974 featuring 'Leapin' Lizards!' comic artwork. The illustration depicts a humorous scene with a man in a hat jumping in shock, accompanied by a child and a dog, addressing the impact of television on comics.
The New York Times Magazine May 5, 1974 Leapin’ Lizards Comics Cover featuring the 'Letters' section with an advertisement for Givenchy III perfume.
The New York Times Magazine May 5, 1974 Leapin’ Lizards Comics Cover showcasing an advertisement for 'The Drizzler' jacket, highlighting various styles for every month of the year.
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Cover of The New York Times Magazine, May 5, 1974 featuring 'Leapin' Lizards!' comic artwork. The illustration depicts a humorous scene with a man in a hat jumping in shock, accompanied by a child and a dog, addressing the impact of television on comics.The New York Times Magazine May 5, 1974 Leapin’ Lizards Comics Cover featuring the 'Letters' section with an advertisement for Givenchy III perfume.The New York Times Magazine May 5, 1974 Leapin’ Lizards Comics Cover showcasing an advertisement for 'The Drizzler' jacket, highlighting various styles for every month of the year.

The New York Times Magazine May 5, 1974 Leapin’ Lizards Comics Cover

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Cover
The unhappy funnies — the story and adventure strips that were once a major force in American life — have fallen on evil times, thanks largely to television. But a new kind of strip has arisen. Page 16.
Illustration (with apologies to Harold Gray) by Marvin Mattelson

6 Sunday Observer
Power to the person
By Russell Baker

9 Letters
On smart seagulls, unfair worlds, cruel parodies, family insecurities, “tin grins,” oil shortages, law courts and book jackets

14
India is 20 years older, 200 million people bigger, perhaps an economic failure and just maybe a political success
A great adventure revisited
By A. M. Rosenthal

16
Leapin’ Lizards!
What’s happening to the comics?
By John Culhane

18
Loyalty to a President or loyalty to the law?
The politics of justice
By Victor S. Navasky

20
A letter from Israel
By Victor Perera

72 Fashion
$20 and under
By Patricia Peterson

74 Design
The most for the least
By Norma Skurka

78 Picture Credits

80 Food
Bake, boil, stuff, fry
By Craig Claiborne with Pierre Franey

84 Parent & Child
Remember when they gave A’s and B’s?
By Grace and Fred M. Hechinger

89 Puzzles

91 Bridge
By Alan Truscott

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