Al Feldstein, who edited the iconic American humor publication Mad magazine for 28 years, has died at the age of 88, the AP reports. Best known for his depiction of Mad’s freckly mascot Alfred E. Neuman, Feldstein began at Mad in 1956, four years after the magazine was founded.
Together with publisher William M. Gaines, Feldstein oversaw Mad’s most successful years, and the artists and writers they recruited to the magazine came up with some of its best known and beloved features, such as “Spy vs. Spy,” “The Lighter Side of…” and “Snappy Answers to Stupid Questions.”
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