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4. Sales-boosting or not, it makes perfect sense to feature more of Beyonce's body

Tue Apr 29, 2014, 04:57 PM

Apr 2014

Last edited Fri Jun 27, 2014, 11:17 AM - Edit history (4)

Because unlike the others, as I said, her "influence" is GENERATED BY her body:

At least Time had enough sense to avoid complaints of racism by giving all the covers the same color scheme:

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Uproar over Beyonce's Time magazine cover: 'Why is she in her underwear?' [View all] rocktivity Apr 2014 OP

It doesn't look like underwear to me upaloopa Apr 2014 #1

TIME photographed and cropped Beyonce different from the others Auggie Apr 2014 #2

Hopefully there are no Kardashians on that list..n/t monmouth3 Apr 2014 #3

Looks like a swimsuit from 1958 HockeyMom Apr 2014 #5

She is covered up enough, but why... alfie Apr 2014 #6

Hmmm let's see here..beautiful? Check! GOLGO 13 Jun 2014 #7

I see your point but... theexwife Jul 2014 #8