From The Atlantic, a fun bunch of montages of interesting people answering questions like "What is the cost of being a nerd?", "When is evil cool?" and "Are good books bad for you?" (Accompanies a redesign of magazine as well as of the web site. In seeking readers and advertisers, publications like The Atlantic and The Economist, known as thought-leader magazines, have long tried to make up in cleverness what they lack in wallet power.)
posted by Non Prosequitur on Oct 25, 2008 - 27 comments

"A lot of people won't lick a magazine no matter how good it tastes." You think? And yet this is not the first time it's been tried.
posted by jbickers on Feb 14, 2008 - 35 comments

Cyber Soap PC World is trying to sell magazines, but could it also be entertaining?
posted by owillis on Feb 26, 2001 - 3 comments

Advertisers Who Hate XY a letter from the editor of the gay youth magazine about institutional bigotry. and i think it is way out of line. [more inside]
posted by palegirl on Nov 28, 2000 - 24 comments