Paul Schutzers captured this arresting image of a VietCong prisoner being taken prisoner by American forces during the Vietnam War. The related article concerned the “death of god movement” that had sprung up in the 1960’s. This cover has been called the most controversial of all time. Time Magazine, April 8, 1966: Is God Dead? Time has had to defend this choice throughout history, and at the time defended it by stating that the “Man of the Year” was a title bestowed on the person who had most influenced events of the previous year.
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By 1938, Hitler had firmly seized power in Germany, taken over Austria and Czechoslovakia, and had been given a free hand in Eastern Europe by the English prime minister of the time, Neville Chamberlain. Catherine’s wheel while the Nazi hierarchy looks on.” Baron Rudolph Charles von Ripper was a Catholic that fled Hitler’s Germany, and the artist of this disturbing piece. This cover featured an elaborate illustration of Hitler playing “his hymn of hate in a desecrated cathedral while victims dangle on a St. Time Magazine, January 2, 1939: Hitler as Man of the Year Feel free to suggest other covers that you think should be part of this collection.
Here are some of the most controversial magazine covers of all time. While some controversial covers have worked and sold more magazines, or won awards for the editors who made the decision to go to press with them, others were embarrassments that the publication had to either apologize for, or fire an editor over. These covers can serve as object lessons for what to do and what not to do both with design and editorial. We’ve put together a collection of magazine covers that have stirred up controversy through the years.
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