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View of the World from 9th Avenue
View of the World from 9th Avenue (sometimes A Parochial New Yorker's View of the World, A New Yorker's View of the World or simply View of the World) is a 1976 illustration by Saul Steinberg that served as the cover of the March 29, 1976, edition of "The New Yorker". The work presents the view from Manhattan of the rest of the world showing Manhattan as the center of the world.
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, 2003, during the first term of George W. Bush's presidency, Ted Rall presented "A View of the World from Pennsylvania Avenue" as a parody of "View of the World from 9th Avenue" in a Universal Press Syndicate editorial cartoon. He replaced the letters representing "The New Yorker" with "The Bushie".
The cover was later satirized by Barry Blitt for the cover of "The New Yorker" on October 6, 2008. The cover featured Sarah Palin looking out of her window seeing only