“From The New York Times Magazine, this is Behind the Cover.” “I’m Jake Silverstein, editor in chief.” “And I’m Gail Bichler, design director.” “Our cover story this week is a ...

From a Trump balloon to a lockdown spiral: behind the scenes on 3 iconic The New York Times Magazine covers. Rosie Hilder. Tue, June 3, 2025 at 10:03 AM UTC. 4 min read.