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40 best magazine covers of the last 40 years


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1. Rolling Stone (22 Jan., 1981)


First place was given to the cover of Rolling Stone magazine with a photo of John Lennon and Yoko Ono, made famous photographer Annie Leibowitz. A few hours after this photo, John Lennon is murdered - December 8, 1980. There whole world must be to attend this photograph collection.


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02.jpg 2.Vanity Fair (August 1991)


The shocking photograph naked Demi Moore in the last month of pregnancy after a noisy success of the film "Prividenie." It will also work Annie Leibovitz.




03.jpg 3. Esquire (April, 1968)


Muhammad Ali, pierced by six arrows under the heading "Passion of Muhammad Ali", appeared on the cover of Esquire following the scandalous refusal of Ali to join the U.S. Army because of his religious beliefs. In this connection, Muhammad was later disqualified and deprived of his rank.


On the cover Ali appeared in the image of St. Sebastian, pierced by arrows for their religious beliefs.




04.jpg 4.The New Yorker (29 Mar, 1976)


Figure Manhattan from the hand of Shaul Steinberg (Saul Steinberg), entitled "Seeing the world from 9th Avenue." Until now, quite accurately reflects the views of geopolitics and the world order of ordinary Americans.




05.jpg 5. Esquire (May, 1969)


On the cover of Esquire artist Andy Warhol tonet at the bank of tomato soup "Campbell".


Bank of soup "Campbel" won world fame as an art object-era pop-art, a symbol of the era of mass consumption, becoming a source of inspiration for a series of Warhol.


Thus, the cover symbolized an era of declining pop-art.




06.jpg 6. The New Yorker (24 Sept., 2001)


The famous black cover of the magazine "The New Yorker", with barely noticeable two black rectangles, embody the tragedy of September 11.


Antenna north tower splits the letter W in the logo magazine.


07.jpg 7. National Lampoon (January, 1973)


Popular humor magazine National Lampoon has appeared in kiosks in January 1973, as creative and tough decision, subsequently pirated in many advertising campaigns - Cover captured pistol, have the head to frighten dogs. The title read - "If you do not buy this magazine, we will kill this dog!"




08.jpg 8. Esquire (October 1966)


The black cover with the inscription white letters: "O God, we have to shoot a little girl."


The main article numbers, written by legendary journalist John Sekom (John Sack), was educated events of the Vietnam War and became a milestone in the history of the "new journalism" - a realistic directions for the world, and particularly American journalism.


In 1966, Stek was a military correspondent for Esquire in Vietnam and his art, consisting of 33 thousand words (the longest article ever published in the magazine), was designed to change public attitudes to the Vietnam War.




09.jpg 9. Harper's Bazaar (September 1992)


The magazine Harper's Bazaar, the first issue of which came in 1867, in 1992, celebrates its 125 anniversary.


The September number was the turning point in the history of the magazine. Главным редактором становится легендарная Chief editor is becoming legendary Liz Tilberis (Liz Tilberis), which aims to transform the magazine into one of the most advanced in the world fashion industry.


On the cover that says "Sign in an era of elegance" - model Linda Evangelista, supporting the letter "A" left out the name of the magazine.




10.jpg 10. National Geographic (June, 1985)


12-year-old Afghan girl - the famous photo of Steve Makkyuri (Steve McCurry), made them in a refugee camp on the Afghan-Pakistani border.


Soviet helicopters destroyed the village of young refugees, all of her family died, and before reaching the camp, the girl has done a two-way in the mountains.


Following the publication in June 1985, the picture becomes an icon National Geographic. Since then, this image which only has not been used - from tattoos to rugs, which made the picture in one of the most rastirazhirovannyh photos in the world.




11.jpg 11. LIFE (30 Apr., 1965)


18-week embryo - photo by Swedish photographer Nilsson.


This photo is part of the book Nilsson "Birth" ( 'A Child is Born'). The book is dispersed circulation of 8 million copies in the first four days after publication. Likewise record is not yet known, no publication.




12.jpg 12. TIME (8 April, 1966)


On the cover - the issue red letters on a black background "God is dead?". It was the first time on the cover of TIME was just an inscription with the picture.


Article numbers under the title "Towards a hidden God" ( 'Toward a Hidden God'), which favored well-known theologians of the time, led to a great resonance.




13.jpg 13. LIFE, special edition (1969)


Special Issue LIFE "on the moon and back" ( 'To the Moon and Back') was on landing Americans on the moon. On the cover - one of 11 astronauts Buzz Aldrin (Buzz Aldrin), photographed Neylom Amstrongom.




14.jpg 14.The New Yorker 10 December, 2001)


Ironica map of New York "with the names of the New York area in the Middle East style. The map corresponds to a figure of "Seeing the world from 9th Avenue" cover from The New Yorker dated 29 March 1976 (4 seat of the list).




15.jpg 15. Harper's Bazaar (April 1965)


On the cover of Harper's Bazaar - the person model Jin Shrimpton (Jean Shrimpton), look in terms of cut in the pink cardboard.


This image is then often used as an emblem of 60's.


16.jpg 16. The Economist (10-16 September 1994)


This controversial cover of the magazine The Economist with the title of "Problems of the merger" represents jazz and camels being used so far.




17.jpg 17. TIME (21 Jun., 1968)


Figure Lishtenshteyna Roy (Roy Lichtenstein), representing hand with a pistol and an inscription: «Weapons in America».


This cover appeared shortly after the assassinations of Martin Luther King and Robert Kennedy and called for the introduction of legislative restrictions on arms sales.




18.jpg 18. ESPN the Magazine (29 Jun, 1998)


A picture porpoise on a white background in the form of Michael Jordan Chicago Bulls. In the magazine article, issued after 2 weeks after Jordan became a six NBA champion, is discussed, when Michael leaves the basketball.


Michael Jordan played his last game, 16 April 2003.




19.jpg 19. Esquire (December 2000)


Photo smiling Bill Clinton appeared on the cover of Esquire in the last days of Clinton's tenure as President of the United States.


In the picture, which resulted from an 8-minute session and the original purpose of which was caused by association with the monument of Abraham Lincoln, clearly has a sexual connotation, overlapping with the scandal involving Monica Lewinsky.




20.jpg 20. Blue (October 1997)


Surface athlete has appeared on the cover of the first issue of the journal Blue.


Blue - the famous Australian gay magazine, an interesting not only homosexuals but also women and tolerant men.


If it were not for thematic photos erotic nature, the magazine could not distinguish them from quality entertainment publication that informs readers on a variety of topics (travel, art, sports, cosmetics, etc.).




21.jpg 21. LIFE (26 Nov, 1965)


Photo Vietcong prisoner with zaleplennymi adhesive tape eyes and mouth.


A few minutes after the shot prisoner would be shot in the temple, passing by an American soldier - and this will be the most famous war crime, the Vietnam War, received a name - murder in Saigon.


The author photo - one of the best photographers of LIFE - Paul Schutse (Paul Schutze), perished during the Six Day War in the Middle East in 1967.




22.jpg 22. George (October-November, 1995)


On the cover of the first issue of the magazine "George" depicted a super-model Cindy Crawford, dressed in costume, George Washington. The magazine was founded by John F. Kennedy Jr. and covered political events, news, culture and show business. In 1999, Kennedy was killed in a plane crash, which in March 2001, the magazine "George" has been closed.




23.jpg 23. The Nation (13 Nov., 2000)


On the cover Nation - cartoon George W. Bush, the author - Brian Stauffer (Brian Stauffer).


At the time of exit numbers winner of presidential elections held on 7 November 2000, was still not known and in the magazine were a lot of discussion, what will happen with the country and the world if Bush victory will prevail.


The following month, George Bush, indeed, was declared the winner.




24.jpg 24. Interview (December, 1972)


On the cover of the Christmas numbers "Interview" depicts Andy Warhol, taking pictures of model Grace Jones.


The magazine "Interview", based Andy Warhol in 1969, created a new style of reporting about the news culture and a special fiduciary manner of conducting the interview, in which the "stars" interview "stars".




25.jpg 25. TIME (14 September, 2001)


On the cover of a special issue of TIME, issued 14 September, 2001 - photographs of the twin towers at the time of attack by terrorists (photographer Lyle Ouverkuf (Lyle Owerkoof)).


In the room - memories of people who survived, and many photos from the field after the explosions.




26.jpg 26. People (4 Mar, 1974)


On the cover of the first issue of "People" - photo of actress Mia Farrow, who pokusyvaet pearl beads.


People quickly became popular publications specialized in news about celebrities. Also, this magazine is famous for its annual nomination of "50 most beautiful people", "Celebrities who the best and worst of all dress" and "The sex of the men now living."




27.jpg 27. Entertainment Weekly (2 May, 2003)


On the cover of "Entertainment Weekly" - cheesecake member group Dixie Chicks. На спинах девушек слоганы - "Бойкот", "Предатели", "Герой" и т.д. On the backs of girls slogans - "boycott", "traitors", "Hero", etc. За два месяца до этого, участница группы Натали Мэйнс (Natalie Maines) на концерте в Лондоне осудила предстоящее вторжение американских войск в Ирак. Two months earlier, the group's Meyns Natalie (Natalie Maines) at a concert in London, condemned the imminent invasion of American troops in Iraq. Это высказывание спровоцировало многих американцев на бойкотирование концертов группы. That remark provoked many Americans to boycott concerts Group.




28.jpg 28. 2 LIFE (16 Apr, 1965)


Black-and-white photograph on the war in Vietnam, which depicted black American military helicopter.


The author photo - LIFE photographer Larry Burrows (Larry Burrows), which covered events in Vietnam, starting in 1962.


When this snapshot was taken, Burrows was accompanied by a helicopter during a military operation during which the pilot died, while other team members were injured.


Sam Burrows died in 1971 in Laos.


29.jpg 29. Playboy (October 1971)


On the cover of the magazine Playboy - a model Darin Stern (Darine Stern), which poses a chair with back as a symbol of the journal - the head of rabbit.


Stern was the first African-American model, appeared on the cover of Playboy.




30.jpg 30. Fortune (1 Oct., 2001)


On the cover of Fortune - photo men covered with ashes, after the terrorist attacks in New York on 11 September.




31.jpg 31. Newsweek (20 November, 2000)


On the cover of Newsweek titled "The winner becomes ..." - Photo, which depicts one of those Bush, the second part - the person Gore.


Elections in 2000 were among the most controversial presidential elections in U.S. history, famous long count and recount, as well as the five-week legal proceedings, and at the time of the winner of the magazine was still not known. Как известно - As is well known - J. Bush won this election by a just a few hundred votes.




32.jpg 32. Vogue (May 2004)


On the cover of Vogue - Nicole Kidman, his back facing the viewer in a luxurious dress. Этот снимок сделан известным фотографом Ирвингом Пенном (Irving Penn), который в последний раз фотографировал для Vogue в 1989 году. This snapshot of a famous photographer Irving Pennom (Irving Penn), who was last photographed for Vogue in 1989.


In the room were a few photos with Kidman. Актриса предстает в образах греческой богини, итальянской дивы и легендарной Сары Бернард. The actress appears in the images of the Greek goddesses, and legendary Italian divy Sarah Bernard.




33.jpg 33. Newsweek (July 30, 1973)


On the cover on Uotergeytskomu scandals, with the inscription "Record Nixon" - White House, depicted as a recorder.


U.S. political scandal in years 1972-1974, ending the resignation of Richard Nixon. Only in the history of the U.S. case, when President lifetime prematurely terminated the duties.




34.jpg 4. Wired (June 1997)


On the cover - an image colorful apples from Apple in barbed wire and c inscription: "Pray."


The article numbers "101 way to save Apple" provides an assessment that can be done to save the company from collapse.


The company was founded Apple in 1976 but by 1997 as a result of severe competition from other companies, Apple has faced considerable economic hardship.


Since then, the company Apple was able to restore lost positions, partly due to the huge success of iPod.




35.jpg 35. New York (8 June, 1970)


On the cover of New York with the heading "Svobodu Leonardo Bernsteynu" depicts women in evening dresses with raised fists up.


Leonard Bernstein (Leonard Bernstein) - American composer, pianist, chief conductor of the New York Philharmonic Orchestra and the Municipal Orchestra of New York City Symphony.


Berstayn supported the Afro-American organization of left-wing "Black Panther" (Black Panthers) and in 1970 arranged for the "Panther" to collect money in their own homes.


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36.jpg 36. People (15 Sept., 1997)


Black-and-white photograph of Princess Diana on the cover of People.


This number was devoted to the life of Diana, dead in August 1997 in a car accident.


Diana appeared on the cover of the magazine a record number of times - 52 times.


37.jpg 37. Details (February 1989)


On the cover - singer Cyndi Lauper in the classic Hollywood image.


Amenities Lauper tells us about his visit to the USSR with other American musicians to cooperate with Soviet counterparts. During that visit, was established song "Cold Heaven" (Cold Sky), which appeared on the album, "Actions speak louder than words" (Action Speaks Louder Than Words).




38.jpg 38. Fast Company (August-September, 1997)


On the cover the words "brand - you are" against the backdrop of easily recognizable stack of powder Tide. Amenities - Article by Tom Peters (Tom Peters), talks about how people can position itself as a brand in order to isolate and grow professionally.


39.jpg 39. Glamour (August, 1968)


Photo model Katiti Kirondi Il (Katiti Kirondi II). For the first time on the cover of a national magazine for women was depicted African-American.


40.jpg 40. National Geographic (October 1978)


On the cover titled "Conversations with a gorilla" shows gorilla Koko, who photographed own reflection in the mirror.


Psychologist Francis Petterson (Francine Patterson) 6 years taught Koko sign language and the picture Pettesona and has been for other researchers proved the success of the training.


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