Look magazine

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Look magazine was a popular mid-20th-century American general-interest photojournalism magazine known for its extensive use of photography to cover news, culture, and social issues.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf general-interest magazine
magazine
photojournalism magazine
archivesAt Library of Congress
New York Public Library
circulationArea United States of America
surface form: United States
competitor Life magazine
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
coveredTopic entertainment
human interest stories
politics
sports
dissolvedOrAbolished 1971
era mid-20th century
finalIssuePublicationDate October 1971
firstIssuePublicationDate February 1937
format large-format magazine
foundedBy Gardner Cowles Jr.
John Cowles Sr.
frequency biweekly
genre general-interest
hasEditor Gardner Cowles Jr.
hasPhotographer Stanley Kubrick
hasPhotographicContent extensive
hasSisterPublication Des Moines Register
Minneapolis Star
Minneapolis Star and Tribune
surface form: Minneapolis Tribune
headquartersLocation Des Moines, Iowa
New York City
inception 1937
ISSN 0024-6321
language English
mediaType print
notableContributor Norman Rockwell
Saul Bellow
Stanley Kubrick
OCLC 1782401
ownedBy Cowles family
primaryFocus culture
news
photojournalism
social issues
publisher Cowles Media Company
reasonForClosure competition from television
declining advertising revenue
subjectOf media history studies
targetAudience mass audience

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Arthur Rothstein employer Look magazine
Stanley Kubrick employer Look magazine
Rothstein employer Look magazine
subject surface form: Arthur Rothstein
Arnold Newman employer Look magazine