“I never want to see that guy in Stern again,” former editor-in-chief Henri Nannen is said to have rumbled in 1953 when he fired his new illustrator Vicco von Bülow, better known as Loriot. After just seven episodes, Loriot’s first cartoon series “The Dog” had provoked clear reactions.

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