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Time, Newsweek twins

Giving credence to the adage that great minds think alike, Time and Newsweek editors picked the same image of former President Reagan for their commemorative issues this week. Digital media students might be more interested in the dramatic difference in flesh tone (Newsweek’s image gives Reagan a “tan” appearance while the Time image appears “ruddy”). Editors insist that the image was not altered.

Links: NYT (8 June – requires registration) [Thanks to Newsroom-L]

By Kathy E. Gill

Digital evangelist, speaker, writer, educator. Transplanted Southerner; teach newbies to ride motorcycles! @kegill

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