Mafalda (Spanish: [maˈfalða]) is an Argentine comic strip written and drawn by cartoonist Quino. The strip features a six-year-old girl named Mafalda, who reflects the Argentine middle class and …

Jun 30, 2025 · “Mafalda,” the comic strip in which she appeared, was published in Argentina from 1964 to 1973, and remained a cultural touchstone for Latin Americans of every generation thereafter. At …

Jul 8, 2024 · In 1964, Joaquín Salvador Lavado, known as Quino, introduced Mafalda, a character that swiftly evolved from a comic strip to a global cultural phenomenon. Rooted in Argentine culture, the …

Jan 10, 2026 · In Mafalda, a young girl who hates soup, Argentines once found an insightful commentator of social events. Mafalda first appeared in a comic strip in 1964 when she was six …

She is six years old, she loves the Beatles, democracy, children’s rights, peace (and changing the order of her passions things do not change). She hates soup (see “children’s rights”), weapons, war, …

Oct 15, 2020 · Like a lot of South American children, I grew up reading Mafalda comics. Starring a group of little kids, the Argentine strip about the anxieties and misunderstandings of childhood was like...

Sep 23, 2024 · The comic strip, written and drawn by Argentinian cartoonist Joaquín Salvador Lavado Tejón, commonly known as Quino, ran from 1964 to 1973 and focused on a six-year-old girl named …

Jun 9, 2025 · Mafalda, the eponymous star of Joaquín Salvador Lavado’s beloved comic strip, is by any measure a global sensation: statues in Argentina and Spain; a handful of animated TV credits …

May 20, 2025 · Mafalda is the eponymous heroine of a comic strip by the cartoonist and illustrator Joaquín Salvador Lavado Tejón, who published as Quino. She lives in Buenos Aires with her …

Jul 23, 2025 · Mafalda, artist Quino’s beloved comic strip from Argentina—first published in 1964—has conquered the world appearing in at least 25 languages. Six decades on, she is finally reaching …