{"id":10935,"date":"2014-02-20T23:59:45","date_gmt":"2014-02-21T06:59:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/?p=10935"},"modified":"2014-02-21T10:22:25","modified_gmt":"2014-02-21T17:22:25","slug":"on-the-art-of-the-fold-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/on-the-art-of-the-fold-in\/","title":{"rendered":"on the art of the fold-in"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"10936\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/on-the-art-of-the-fold-in\/al-jaffee_studio1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/al-jaffee_studio1.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Picasa&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1393002487&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"al-jaffee_studio1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/al-jaffee_studio1.jpg?fit=500%2C281&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/al-jaffee_studio1.jpg?fit=640%2C360&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/al-jaffee_studio1.jpg?resize=640%2C360&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"al-jaffee_studio1\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10936\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/al-jaffee_studio1.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/al-jaffee_studio1.jpg?resize=125%2C70&amp;ssl=1 125w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/al-jaffee_studio1.jpg?resize=500%2C281&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/al-jaffee_studio1.jpg?resize=1280%2C720&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/al-jaffee_studio1.jpg?resize=1422%2C800&amp;ssl=1 1422w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/al-jaffee_studio1.jpg?resize=1600%2C900&amp;ssl=1 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve always liked to see where artists make their work, sometimes more than the work itself. That&#8217;s not to say that I don&#8217;t like cartoonist Al Jaffee&#8217;s work, because I do, especially for it&#8217;s hyper-Americana sensibilities, but it&#8217;s also neat to see the space where he produces his &#8220;fold-ins&#8221; is quite an intimate space, a focused space. Snapped from an interview by Yahoo! News about <a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/blogs\/newsmakers\/cartoonist-al-jaffee-reveals-one-fold-mad-magazine-165324596.html\">&#8216;the One Fold-In &#8216;MAD Magazine&#8217; Wouldn&#8217;t Run&#8217;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"10937\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/on-the-art-of-the-fold-in\/al-jaffee_studio2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/al-jaffee_studio2.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Picasa&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1393002531&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"al-jaffee_studio2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/al-jaffee_studio2.jpg?fit=500%2C281&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/al-jaffee_studio2.jpg?fit=640%2C360&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/al-jaffee_studio2.jpg?resize=640%2C360&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"al-jaffee_studio2\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10937\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/al-jaffee_studio2.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/al-jaffee_studio2.jpg?resize=125%2C70&amp;ssl=1 125w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/al-jaffee_studio2.jpg?resize=500%2C281&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/al-jaffee_studio2.jpg?resize=1280%2C720&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/al-jaffee_studio2.jpg?resize=1422%2C800&amp;ssl=1 1422w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/al-jaffee_studio2.jpg?resize=1600%2C900&amp;ssl=1 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"10938\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/on-the-art-of-the-fold-in\/al-jaffee_studio3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/al-jaffee_studio3.jpg?fit=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Picasa&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1393002591&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"al-jaffee_studio3\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/al-jaffee_studio3.jpg?fit=500%2C281&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/al-jaffee_studio3.jpg?fit=640%2C360&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/al-jaffee_studio3.jpg?resize=640%2C360&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"al-jaffee_studio3\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10938\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/al-jaffee_studio3.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/al-jaffee_studio3.jpg?resize=125%2C70&amp;ssl=1 125w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/al-jaffee_studio3.jpg?resize=500%2C281&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/al-jaffee_studio3.jpg?resize=1280%2C720&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/al-jaffee_studio3.jpg?resize=1422%2C800&amp;ssl=1 1422w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/al-jaffee_studio3.jpg?resize=1600%2C900&amp;ssl=1 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>PS I absolutely hate the Yahoo! News video player. That software sucks. I hate anything where I have to do two clicks to achieve any player functionality like oh I don&#8217;t know FULLSCREEN. Or the fact that their pause\/play functionality is basically non-existent &#8211; seriously the Space bar is a STANDARD for all-things video. Why companies feel they have to &#8216;differentiate&#8217; themselves by being <del datetime=\"2014-02-21T17:10:47+00:00\">different<\/del> stupid is beyond me.<\/p>\n<div class='ctx-module-container ctx_default_placement ctx-clearfix'><\/div><span class=\"ctx-article-root\"><!-- --><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve always liked to see where artists make their work, sometimes more than the work itself. 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