Harvey Kurtzman was a cartooning teacher.
Harvey Kurtzman ( [ ˈkɜrtsmən ] October 3 , 1924 -- February 21 , 1993 ) was an American cartoonist and editor . Following his departure , he did a variety of cartooning work , including editing the short-lived Trump and the self-published Humbug . From 1973 , Kurtzman taught cartooning at the School of Visual Arts in New York .