Mafalda World
All good people in the country and in the world will mourn him tweeted daniel divinsky the cartoonists former editor.
Mafalda world. Mafalda was crated by joaquin salvador lavado alias quino and was published in several argentinians newspapers. Mafalda argentinian cartoonist quinos masterpiece is perhaps the most popular comic strip in the spanish speaking world. Mafalda is a girl who is deeply concerned about humanity and world peace. Comic strip created by charles schulz.
Quino who had suffered health problems in recent years was remembered affectionately by argentinas political class which was frequently the target of his acerbic humor. 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. Mafalda was born in romein childhood she was close to her mother from whom she inherited a love for music and the arts. Black notebook mafalda loses its creator the awesome quino.
Lavado wrote and drew the comics between 1964 and 1973 but. Sometimes it takes the innocence of a child for people to realise their own foolishness. Mafalda whose 6 year old protagonist ponders the worlds problems to her parents bemusement has sometimes been compared to the peanuts. It could be sketchily described as peanuts with politicsunlike the timeless world charles schulzs creations inhabit mafalda and her friends are deeply concerned with world politics war and the state of humanity.
In the series quino reflects the world of adults as seen through the eyes of a group of children with the ironic non conformist mafalda the central character. During world war i she accompanied her mother on her visits to italian military hospitals. Mafalda the cartoon about the adventures of a six year old girl of the same name is immensely popular in the spanish speaking world.