Daily Archives: Thursday, October 2, 2003

But why?

But why? Now that I’ve got that Limbaugh rant out of my system, I can get back to blogging about important magazine industry stuff, like do you recall last month when Britney Spears sort of went topless for Rolling Stone … Continue reading

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Fools rush in

Overrated (left), Underrated (right)Click each for stats. Fools rush in: I know you’ve been asking yourselves, “I wonder why Rex hasn’t blogged that whole Rush Limbaugh thing?” Well, now that he’s resigned and I had a two-hour flight yesterday during … Continue reading

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The “oral history” story form

The “oral history” story form: Here’s a magazine article and here’s an interview with its writer regarding its “story form.” Interesting insight and another example of the helpful material for writers from the Poynter Institute.

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This could never happen

This could never happen: This article makes it sound like there are magazine editors and art directors who use stock photos in magazines and then those same stock photos appear in other places. Soon, readers are wondering, how can this … Continue reading

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Xtreme-niche magazine publishing

Xtreme-niche magazine publishing: If you’ve be wondering what Marty Wombacher is up to these days, I can now shed some light on that subject. For those of you who have never heard of him (ok, I’ll admit it, I fall … Continue reading

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rexblog special

The Final Conversation Between Bonnie Fuller and Jann Wenner Satire by Marty Wombacher Marty Wombacher used to publish the magazine “Fishwrap” whenever he could save up enough money to put out an issue. He e-mailed rexblog in October, 2003, to … Continue reading

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Actionable

Actionable? This blog typically makes comments about the magazine industry stories to which it links. However, this blog will forego that practice with this link. (Note to rexblog visitors who click on the previous link after it dies: sorry.)

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