ZÉRO vintage 1986 Magazine Leotard retro old satirical periodical press

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Description

This old magazine is an issue of the French satirical periodical "ZÉRO". The visible cover features a black and white photographic portrait with yellow overprint, accompanied by red, yellow, and blue titles and text. The title "ZÉRO" dominates the front page in very large red characters with a yellow outline. In the yellow box on the left, it reads "LE ZÉRO DE LA SEMAINE LÉOTARD", while several editorial taglines are printed in blue on the left part of the cover.

The front page also displays a quote in red: "Minister of Culture, he sells television. Minister of Family, he would sell father and mother." Just above the bottom right corner is a photo of salad in a blue box, with the caption: "IRRADIATED SALAD: CAVANNA LOSES HIS APPETITE."

The publication date, clearly visible at the bottom of the cover, is "Wednesday, May 21, 1986". The price at the time is indicated: 9 F for France, 68 FB for Belgium, 3 FS for Switzerland. A code "M 1039 - 5 - 9F" appears on the bottom edge. This issue is characteristic of the irreverent and satirical tone of the independent French press of the 1980s.

The dominant colors of the cover are yellow, red, and blue, against a grey-black photographic background. The graphic style and layout are typical of French satirical press from the mid-80s, with strong contrasts and imposing typography.

The visible side does not show any major tears, but there are some signs of wear, particularly small folds or creases on the cover, typical of an old periodical that has circulated.

Condition

Used item sold as is, with visible signs of wear and creases on the cover. Issue consistent with regular use of the period, with no apparent restoration on the visible side.

Did you know? The magazine "ZÉRO" was launched in the 1980s by members of the French satirical press, including François Cavanna, co-founder of Charlie Hebdo and Hara-Kiri. This title was distinguished by its controversial covers and strong stances on the political and social news of the time.

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