The New Yorker covers: October 24, 1970

The New Yorker isn’t Sports Illustrated, of course. But a fair number of sports, from basketball and baseball to golf and hockey, have graced the magazine's covers in one form or another since its founding in 1925. 

Charles E. Martin
(covers untitled until February 1993)

And now, a few words from . . . Jimmy Kimmel

I miss the days when Halloween was a simple holiday about making ritual sacrifices to evil spirits to ensure a plentiful harvest.

"What is art but a way of seeing?" Saul Bellow

"The Fish," ca. 1890, John La Farge

Movie Posters, 1920: Two adults, please, and a large popcorn!

Review: "Murder on Charity Lane," Jo Nichols

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The New Yorker covers: August 27, 1960

The New Yorker isn’t Sports Illustrated, of course. But a fair number of sports, from basketball and baseball to golf and hockey, have graced the magazine's covers in one form or another since its founding in 1925. 

Anatol Kovarsky
(covers untitled until February 1993)

And now, a few words from . . . Jimmy Fallon

Don't keep reaching for the stars because you'll just look like an idiot stretching that way for no reason.