New York Times to staff: “Cool it with the book deals, guys”
Newspaper journalists and book editors have much to offer one another. Many book projects are born from an editor digging an article and chasing the writer. In other cases the writer wants… Read more »
Vanity Fair has an amazing digital archive
Vanity Fair, founded in 1913, created an AMAZING online digital archive with all issues, all pages, and all the fun from the beginning of their time as a magazine until… Read more »
Autumn is upon us, which means it is BBTVA (Big Book TV Adaptation) season!
WARNING: [extremely mild] Killing Eve spoilers ahead And so, after the longest, hottest, most waistcoat-wearingest Summer any of us can remember, Autumn is finally making itself known. Long shadows, crispy leaves, the faint… Read more »
New types of deals between Audible and authors might mean trouble for publishers
The expanding audiobook market feels a bit like the wild west. It shouldn’t, really — audiobooks have been around for a while, and I thought we had agreed that they… Read more »
Why reporting on Radhika Jones’s fox tights is bad for feminism
Recently, it was announced that New York Times Book Review editor Radhika Jones will succeed Graydon Carter as editor at Vanity Fair. The news was met with much acclaim, particularly… Read more »
Radhika Jones is named editor at Vanity Fair, will probably be great
After two months of scuttlebutt, Condé Nast has officially named an editor to succeed Graydon Carter at Vanity Fair. For the New York Times, Sydney Ember reports that Radhika Jones—who… Read more »
The Internet reacts to Condé Nast’s decision to stop printing Teen Vogue
This week, the mega media publisher Condé Nast, already in the midst of a hiring freeze, announced it was cutting eighty jobs and ceasing the print publication of Teen Vogue, reports Alexandra… Read more »
Magazines are no fun anymore
Within a week after Graydon Carter announced he was leaving Vanity Fair, three other editors of major magazines have said they’ll be stepping down from their posts: Robbie Myers of… Read more »
Don’t let the bastards tell you what your own damn show is about: Stars of Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale don’t think the show is feminist
The television adaptation of Margaret Atwood’s classic 1985 dystopian sci-fi novel The Handmaid’s Tale debuts on Hulu today. For those unfamiliar with the work, it’s about a concubine whose job is to bear… Read more »
Jeff Bezos tops Vanity Fair’s New Establishment list, because of course he does
Recently, in conjunction with its New Establishment Summit in San Francisco, Vanity Fair released its annual New Establishment List, featuring “Silicon Valley hotshots, Hollywood moguls, Wall Street titans, and cultural… Read more »