Talk about ahead of its time! Hara Kari, a satirical French rag from the late ’60s, had some of the most absurd, controversial and provocative covers of the decade…that are still pretty risqué today (at least if you’re squeamish about nudity). Check out the entire backlog (and trust me, there are some odd ones) here.
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Whoa, the Frenchies really out did themselves with these. Geesh. Bums galore!
what the?!!
Yeesh, that one about abortion is so ballsy. I’m digging it, and that baby’s rotitng banana leg.
So. Awesome. What a crazy find!
holy weirdness!
And… there goes my breakfast!
I really like the one of the lady with lilies of the valley getting socked in the face. The hatching baby bird abomination necklace? Nightmaresville for me!
Bloody hell…. Ive never seen anything more mental!
Bird, eggshell necklace anyone?!
The fish headed baby doll with a rotten banana for a leg must have been a bigger seller for Christmas 1973.
Brilliant!