Why do magazines include page numbers in the contents and then only number random pages?
This is a question that is bound to have troubled all of us at some point. It has certainly troubled me a lot. Magazines a very vain. They like to make there big pictures look nice. They seem to react to a page number at the bottom of there picture in a similar way to a zit. They pinch it off the page (Did you get the pun.. I think it was very clever). Anyway, I think the photographers get very upset if their piece of perfect photo journalism gets ruined by a little number in the bottom corner. Well this troubles me slightly. They spend so much time making sure you can’t find the page you want but they also make it totally impossible to find the article. While they spend so much time making their pictures look good they have no time left to make a decent contents page. When have you actually used a magazine’s contents page and found exactly what you want straight away? I mean it doesn’t matter that fucking much whether there is a number in the bottom of the picture. I think photographe
