This professor tasked their illustration students with creating post-pandemic The New Yorker covers:

[demmiblue]

More at the thread:

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[spooky3]

1. Those are amazing! I hope New Yorker uses some. Nt

[dalton99a]

2. Perfect.

[CrispyQ]

3. Very moving.

[ashredux]

4. Wonderful and Emotional

[Mickju]

5. The woman sitting on the park bench got me.

Tears. My brother passed away yesterday morning while I was holding his hand. It was a very profound experience. (Not covid related. He was 78)

[3Hotdogs]

7. Yeah, that one's a bitch.

[demmiblue]

8. I'm so sorry.

I am glad that he had a loved one to comfort him in his passing.

[malaise]

10. Deepest sympathy

Too sad - I have a close friend who has a few days left at most She has cancer.

[3Hotdogs]

6. 4th one is kind of sad.

[speak easy]

9. The 5th is very sad. The people around grandma getting on with their lives.,

while she is alone

[Initech]

11. If I was in that class my submission would be:

A picture of the Victorville Logistics Airport stacked with Southwest planes with the Southwest motto: "You are now free to move about the country.".

Nice covers all around!

[Kid Berwyn]

12. Great job, Prof. Hanuka!

You are developing truly gifted talents at NYC School of Visual Arts.

[smb]

13. The Fourth One Makes Me Think About Our Cats...

...and how they (especially the two younger ones, who we adopted as kittens shortly before Pumpkinhead's Plague hit) will react to their humans occasionally abandoning them for a few days (we have a good catsitter to check in, but it's not the same).



(Cocoa and Vash sharing the cat tree)

[BobTheSubgenius]

14. Some of those were incredibly poignant, and all were very good.

I'd say that was a successful assignment.