On another day when she is served this soup, a single strip takes over the page, in which a distressed Mafalda announces, “Soup is to childhood what Communism is to democracy!” In soup, Mafalda sees an embodiment of the set of lies that adults are being fed—soup is the enemy, the man, and the hypocrisy of modern postwar life.
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Experience LIFE's visual record of the 20th century by exploring the most iconic photographs from one of the most famous private photo collections in the world.
Here’s how LIFE described the social life there in a story in its issue: …At Connecticut College, girls have more boyfriends than in the palmy days when the college derived critical advantage from its strategic location between Harvard and Yale.
It was a bold notion to name a magazine LIFE. The word life, after all, encompasses everything. The major events that define generations, the fleeting moments that comprise the everyday, the feelings we have and the world we inhabit. As a weekly magazine LIFE covered it all, with a breadth and open-mindedness that looks especially astounding today, when publications and websites tailor their ...
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LIFE was very much aware of this change as it was happening, and worried that it was bad for the country. The magazine fretted in 1948 that the decline of the family farm might also signal the decline of the American family, as families stopped focussing on joint enterprises and its members pursued their individual interests instead.
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THE COMIC strip appeared for just nine years, between 1964 and 1973, in Argentina. Yet Mafalda occupies a unique and lasting place in Latin American popular culture. That showed in the acclaim and ...
Mafalda (Spanish: [maˈfalda]) is an Argentine comic strip written and drawn by cartoonist Quino. The strip features a six-year-old girl named Mafalda, who reflects the Argentine middle class and progressive youth, is concerned about humanity and world peace, and has an innocent but serious attitude toward problems.
Mafalda’s father is quiet and unassuming, trudging to his job as a clerk at an insurance company and returning home to wage war on the ants that threaten his houseplants.
Dive into the world of Mafalda, the cherished Argentine comic strip that has captivated audiences with its wit and social commentary.
Editor’s Note: Below, we are delighted to share a selection of strips from the new English-language edition Mafalda: Book One by Quino, translated from the Spanish by Frank Wynne and published by Archipelago Books in June 2025. We thank Archipelago Books for granting us permission to share these excerpts with our readers.
Mafalda cartoon statue, Buenos Aires, Argentina Sometimes it takes the innocence of a child for people to realise their own foolishness. The apparent naivety of youth is easy to dismiss… but often it reveals a view of the world that is unburdened by the twisted and ambiguous ideologies of adulthood. In Mafalda, a young girl who hates soup, Argentines once found an insightful commentator of ...
Sitio oficial de Joaquín Salvador Lavado (Quino) autor de Mafalda. Oficial website of Joaquín Salvador Lavado (Quino) author of Mafalda.
Mafalda, the Argentine comic strip heroine, took on war, dictatorship, and her parents.
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Mafalda: a Latin American symbol When we talk about Mafalda, we instantly have to associate her with an idealistic girl. According to what characterizes the Buena Vibra website, she is the “most famous girl in Latin America in the world”, who managed to reflect effectively on capitalism, the economy and the world order.