Journal tagged by Front covers
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Charlie Hebdo memorial issue
The cover of the memorial issue of Charlie Hebdo, published tomorrow, shows the publishers refusing to blink in the aftermath of last weeks terrorist attack. A perfect riposte, both marking and mocking the public outcry at events.
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New Yorker cover
Artist Ana Juan has created over 20 covers for The New Yorker. I doubt many will be recalled as strongly as this one.
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Bang magazine in Eye
In the latest issue of Eye magazine, critic Rick Poynor reviews Swedish women’s magazine Bang, noting how it runs ‘Against the flow, as editorial design becomes more predictable’. This is an easy complaint to make, and one I’ve made on...
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Charlie Hebdo
It’s rare that magazines make the news for such a horrific reason as today’s gun attack on the offices of Paris’s Charlie Hebdo magazine. Not sure I have anything to add to the many comments already out there, but this...
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At Work With: Gail Bichler, New York Times Magazine
The bad news? Yes, you’re back in the office, starting a new year of work. The good news? You can share the pain with us. Over the holidays we posted a series of audio reviews of 2014 magazines by various...
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Best of the best-ofs, 2014
This was the most disturbingly powerful magazine image I saw all year. Spotted in a US suburban grocery store by NY designer Able Parris, it’s a reminder that magazines will pop up to feed any market. Meanwhile, in the magical...
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