He Made a Magazine While Hiding from the Nazis in an Attic
Curt Bloch, a German Jew, published a highly-creative and subversive magazine while hiding in the crawl space of a Dutch home.
Chris Ware Shows Fortune the Mirror on the 500
Apparently there are limits to what can be said in the friendly confines of the business press.
Anita and Her Sisters
The Norman Rockwell Museum presents history-making women in US premiere of Anita Kunz’s Original Sisters.
She Took Anna Wintour’s MasterClass So You Don’t Have To
The legendary Vogue editor expands her brand.
Can JoCo Tame the Daily Beast?
The uneasy marriage of a magazine legend and a scoop machine.
Pourovers, Patrón, and Print
In Marfa, Texas, you can (maybe) glimpse a future for independent media.
Graydon Goes Shopping
Shoe horns, lampshades and CBD-infused elixirs are among the goods Graydon Carter is selling at a new newsstand-style shop in New York.
How to Create a Great Magazine Out of Thin Air
Fifty years ago, Texas Monthly was little more than an idea dreamt up by a local lawyer with minimal experience in journalism. Then it was an actual thing. How did that happen?
The Last Days of Time Inc.
An oral history of how the pre-eminent media organization of the 20th century ended up on the scrap heap.
Less Than Words
In his 2018 TED talk, illustrator Christoph Niemann lets his pictures do the talking.
The House that Fred Built
The legendary Rolling Stone and GQ art director’s house looked like a pretty sweet hang.