Lennon-Ono mag cover picked as best

The best magazine cover of the last 40 years was the Rolling Stone cover of Yoko Ono and John Lennon, photographed by Annie Liebovitz and published a month after the former Beatle was murdered in December 1980. At least it’s the best according to a panel of magazine editors, and I’d have to agree—almost twenty-five years later, it’s still wrenching to look at. The cover, pictured at right, was one of 41 that garnered mention in