Reblogged by jsonstein@masto.deoan.org ("Jeff Sonstein"):
clive@saturation.social ("Clive Thompson") wrote:
(As proof of my love of Omni, here's my essay from last year -- "The Strangest OMNI Magazine Covers Of All Time"
The sub-headline: "Staring zebras, deadpan cyborg women, and an awful lot of eyeballs"
Essay: https://clivethompson.medium.com/the-strangest-omni-magazine-covers-of-all-time-f65e25d4a741
Free friend link in case you don't subscribe to OMNI: https://clivethompson.medium.com/the-strangest-omni-magazine-covers-of-all-time-f65e25d4a741?sk=ea691d92f55a74e94c3b2266cfdde776
Attachments:
- Omni cover for 1982, Bob Giusti, titled "Mysteries of the World". It is an illustation showing a Zebra, standing sideways with its head turned to stare at the view, standing on an empty flat plain. In the far distance are two pyramids, and an infinity sign emerging from the ground. The sky in the distance is dusk. In the sky is an orange-red moon, sun, or planet (remote)