Monthly Archives: November 2003

Unfortunate: Adage is reporting that Vanguarde Media, publisher of Savoy, Heart & Soul and Honey magazines, is ceasing publication immediately and will file for bankruptcy.

In lovemark: Marketing buzzword early-warning signal. When you identify with a brand soooo much that you wrap your indentity up in it (not that I would or anything), you’ve elevated it to lovemark status. “>Even magazines can be (or attempt … Continue reading →

Math-challenged reporter: The world does not need another politically-oriented weblog so for the past two years I have successfully resisted all urges (with a couple exceptions) to comment on my views about domestic or geopolitical issues. However, I’m going off-topic … Continue reading →

I link, you decide: During my travels last week, I skipped some magazine-related news that was, well, marginal. However, one of these items, a story about a 77-year-old library patron who was so angered by the cover of a gay … Continue reading →

Carr loading: I’m glad it’s not just me who was thinking that the NYT’s business section seems overloaded with articles by David Carr. Gawker also noticed.