At the left is J.C. Leyendecker's cover for the Saturday Evening Post on Thanksgiving 1924. And gazing at it this morning, I was struck by how it captured something essential to our vision of the holiday - and ourselves.A white man - fat as a turkey. With a gun. And a Bible. Sigh. Somehow I think this great gay artist was choking back bitter laughter as he served up what the Post's conservative publi…
SOURCE: The Hub Review at 10:55AM on November 27, 2014