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2007 Best Concept Cover Winner and Finalists (Click the cover images to view the high resolution version)
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Entries into the Best Concept category showcased a specially produced photograph or illustration that expresses an idea or concept.
TIME, October 16, 2006
The provocative and much-discussed cover image of an elephants backside appeared the week after the scandal set off by Representative Mark Foleys inappropriate relationships with Congressional pages revealed an alleged multi-layered cover-up by the House Republicans. Less than one month from the mid-term elections, the Grand Old Party found itself vulnerable to multiple accusations of scandals that only compounded its other problems. The back of an elephant, the symbol of the GOP, on a black background lit only by TIMEs trademark red border and logo, highlighted the waning of the Republican Revolution, as well as the fact that voters were turning against the party as a result of its members perceived hubris. One month later, Democrats took back the House and Senate.
GQ, May 2007
From GQ: Stephen Colbert was wonderful but the baby had all sorts of diva-like demands--a full trailer with a plasma screen tuned to "Teletubbies," a Dior Homme diaper, and at least one of Pamela Anderson's breasts. It wasn't easy, but it's what we had to work with. Colbert was photographed by Mark Seliger.
The American Lawyer, December 2006
From The American Lawyer: The original oil painting of the killing of the goose that laid the golden egg, by Krista Brauckmann-Towns, illustrates how tort reformers, business interests and plaintiffs lawyers themselves have helped kill the mass torts bonanza, and its not coming back.
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