Slick (magazine format)
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A slick magazine is a magazine printed on smooth, high-quality glossy paper. The term may have come into use in the 1930s, and was used to distinguish these magazines from pulp magazines, which were p
A woman reading a "slick" magazine
The Saturday Evening Post
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The Saturday Evening Post is an American magazine published six times a year. It was first published in 1821, and published weekly from 1897 until 1963. It was published every other week until 1969. F
Slick (magazine format)
…rough-textured paper. The slicks also attempted to appeal to a more select audience. Examples of magazines regarded as slicks include Vanity Fair, Saturday Evening Post, Better Homes and Gardens, and Harper's. Earle, David M. (2009). Re-Covering Modernism: Pulps, Paperbacks, and the Prejudice of Form. Farnham, England…
Cover of the issue from November 28, 1903, featuring Otto von Bismarck, illustrated by George Fort Gibbs
Cover of the issue from January 19, 1924
December 28, 1907. Cover by J. C. Leyendecker
April 16, 1910. Cover by Anton Otto Fischer