UPDATED: Of covers and parodies

(See update at bottom of article)


I'm sure that by now most readers are familiar with the cover on the latest issue of Time magazine, showing a toddler nursing at his mother's breast.  Many (including myself) think that it was completely inappropriate, but to each his own, I guess . . .

Needless to say, the cover has already begun to inspire parodies and imitations.  Here are a few that I've spotted so far, including what I think are their original sources.  If you find more, please post a link to them in Comments, so we can all enjoy them!

From The Mega Independent Post Dispatch blog:

SooperMexican sees it like this:

IOwnTheWorld's Big Fur Hat offers his perspective (with a second version at the link, too):

And, last but not least, The Looking Spoon weighs in:

(You'll find larger versions of the images at the links provided.)

I suspect Time (and President Obama) may come to regret its choice of cover by the time this is all over!





Peter

UPDATED TO ADD:  Rush Limbaugh and his team offer their take on the Time cover, and Slacktory offers a number of Photoshopped contributions.