Difference between revisions 122300778 and 122300779 on dewiki{{Other uses|Private eye (disambiguation)}} {{Infobox newspaper | name = Private Eye | image = [[File:Private Eye Cover.jpg|centre|230px|alt=Magazine cover dominated by large colour photograph overlaid with cartoon-style speech bubbles, captioned with tabloid-style headline, below a yellow and green masthead. There is no prose on the cover.]] | caption = Cover of ''Private Eye'' from July 2011 | type = Fortnightly [[satire|satirical]] <br /> news [[magazine]] (contracted; show full) url = http://www.private-eye.co.uk/covers.php?showme=256 | title=Private Eye Issue 256 | accessdate=2007-06-15}}</ref> In the 1960s and 1970s the magazine mocked the [[LGBT social movements|gay rights movement]] as "Poove Power".<ref>http://www.flickr.com/photos/21190547@N02/2121791505/lightbox/</ref> ===Blasphemy=== The 2004 Christmas issue received a number of complaints and subscription cancellations {{Citation needed|reason=This claim needs a reliable source; readers often write in to cancel in jest.|date=Dec 2012}} after it featured [[Pieter Bruegel the Elder|Pieter Bruegel]]'s painting of a [[nativity scene]], in which one wise man said to another: "Apparently, it's [[David Blunkett]]'s" (who at the time was involved in a scandal in which he was thought to have impregnated a married woman). Many readers sent letters accusing the magazine of [[blasphemy]] and [[Anti-Christian sentiment|anti-Christian]] attitudes. One stated that the "witless, gutless buggers wouldn't dare mock [[Isl(contracted; show full) [[cy:Private Eye]] [[fr:Private Eye]] [[he:Private Eye]] [[nl:Private Eye]] [[pl:Private Eye]] [[ru:Прайвэт Ай]] [[fi:Private Eye]] All content in the above text box is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike license Version 4 and was originally sourced from https://de.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?diff=prev&oldid=122300779.
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