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Ferguson On The Covers: Two Magazines-Two Approaches

For its cover on the crisis in Ferguson, Time magazine chose a stark, powerful image. But Business Week went another direction, and explain…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Aug 22, 2014

History of VOGUE Magazine Covers

 From the New York Times: The conversation that follows the release of each new issue of Vogue is often less about what’s inside its pages…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Aug 21, 2014

What if Tabloids Treated Men The Way They Do Women

 Tabloid features about female celebrities seem absolutely ridiculous when you swap the subjects' gender. Take a look at our imaginary rend…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Aug 7, 2014

Fourth Grade Magazine Cover Production Activity

The project, described here in the ASIDE blogpost, strengthened student understanding that media messages are constructed and that design d…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Aug 5, 2014

NEWSWEEK Magazine Cover: Perfect for Visual Literacy Deconstruction

Check out this recent cover from Newsweek Magazine. Having students identify the people portrayed, their clothes, and even the symbols mi…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Jul 1, 2014

Students Create Magazines From Scratch — And Pitch Them to Pros

A university professor relates the experience of upping the ante in her students' production of magazines--by inviting area professionals t…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 May 27, 2014

VIDEO: From Pitch To Publish

This AOL featurette, From Pitch To Publish, centers around the making of an issue of VOGUE magazine. As the photos start to come in from th…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Apr 17, 2014

OSCAR Gets A Facelift (at least on this cover)

The current issue of The New Yorker shows what OSCAR might look like if he got the real Hollywood treatment. On this same website, you can…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Feb 26, 2014

Another Photoshop Controversy

The website Jezebel has the"before and after" images of actress Lena Dunham and how PhotoShop was used in the magazine spread.  See also Th…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Jan 20, 2014

Promoting Its Own Products, a Magazine Labels an Ad as News

From NYT: Content from advertisers that resembles editorial coverage, commonly called native advertising, is drawing heightened scrutiny fr…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Jan 18, 2014

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