My Life As a Cartoonist Author:Harvey Kurtzman Harvey Kurtzman always knew he wanted to be a cartoonist. When he was a boy, he amused his friends and neighbors by chalking comic strips on the streets of Brooklyn. Years later, he entertained all of America with the crazy cartoons of MAD magazine. As writer, artist, and editor, he has inspired comic books artists for over two decades. — Now Har... more »vey Kurtzman tells the behind-the-scenes story of his career. He explains the process of creating comics and shows aspiring artists how to tell a story through pictures. Harvey Kurtzman has made millions of people laugh--now he tells us how he does it.« less