Gabourey Sidibe and a Brief History of Recent Retouches
Jezebel has reported extensively on the controversy surrounding Gabourey Sidibe's Elle cover. Here's E!'s take, featuring a recap of other recent airbrushing/photoshop disasters involving Beyonce, Britney Spears, and Kate Winslet.
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We can't help but think of other long-accepted-until-publically-shamed practices such as lip-synching and pitch-correction when the spotlight is shined on this photographic trickery. Will Photoshop ever see an industry backlash comparable to Jay-Z's "D.O.A. (Death of Auto-Tune)?"