Ironically, its O J Simpson American Tragedy cover remains its most (in)famous cover, as it provoked an unprecedented scandal. Both Time and rival news journal, Newsweek, had the same cover image – the police mugshot of the double-homicide suspect. #IMAGE TERRIBLE GAY PORN MOVIE COVERS SKIN#īut with the two titles sat side-by-side on the newsstands, it was clear that Time had radically altered the Simpson photo, making his skin appear darker. Time denied any malicious or racist intent behind its retouching, insisting that their art editor had simply editorialised the photo, but the publication was forced to apologise. Rolling Stone: Britney Spears, Hanging on the Telephone (April, 1999)Īs a token of respect, Time removed its iconic red border for this issue (Image credit: Time) And in an surreal twist of fate, the cover was subsequently used by Simpson’s defence team as alleged evidence of racism and bias in the media. #IMAGE TERRIBLE GAY PORN MOVIE COVERS SERIES#.#IMAGE TERRIBLE GAY PORN MOVIE COVERS SKIN#.
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