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Part 2: Why Cracked Cracked

One of the country’s most successful magazine publishers once said “Give me great racks and I can sell sh–!”  He Continue reading →

Part 1: So What REALLY Happened With Dick Kulpa’s Cracked?

Dick Kulpa published CRACKED Magazine, longtime competitor to MAD Magazine since 1958, back in 2000-2004. He’d get a unique window Continue reading →

Gangbuster debuts

Part 5: Dick Kulpa’s Greatest Cartoon

…was never published. In fact, it was destroyed. The issue? A Rockford, Ill. police officer made headlines when he’d been Continue reading →

Dick Kulpa as ALDER-MAN

Part 4: Politician Becomes Super Hero

The Rise of ALDER-MAN: Just how far can a cartoonist take things? Years after establishing a reputation as an “activist” Continue reading →

photo shows ape crashing council chambers

Part 3: Cartoonist VS The Cops!

Scoring an upset win, Dick Kulpa defeated a shell-shocked incumbent to score his first elected office in 1977. Within weeks, Continue reading →

Cartoon: Congress missed fiscal cliff deadline.

Part 1: Birth of a Political Cartoonist

Dick Kulpa’s beginnings as a political cartoonist dating back to his 1969 school newspaper days. A great read for kids starting out!

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