Monthly Archives: April 2011

What’s In A Wedding?

It all comes down to this. After months of news and magazine publication coverage devoted to all things Kate and William, the Royal Wedding coverage is reaching a fever pitch in nearly every broadcast and news medium imaginable. Weddings always … Continue reading

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‘Restrepo’ Director, Photographer Killed

Tim Hetherington, Oscar-nominated filmmaker and renowned war photographer died in a mortar attack today in Misurata, as tensions continued to escalate in Libya, the New York Times and other news agencies reported. Misurata, one of Libya’s largest cities has been … Continue reading

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Madison Avenue Moves To Brooklyn

Forty years from now, when a fledgling television show recreates the advertising scene of the late ‘aughts, it will likely take place in Brooklyn. The cloud of Lucky Strike smoke that dominated the canyons of Madison Avenue will be replaced … Continue reading

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More Of The Best In Longform Journalism

The continuation of finalists from the National Magazine Awards for 2011. Today we take a look at publications heavily influenced by design and photography. Let your eyes wander across beautiful spreads from National Geographic, Los Angeles and wonderful design layouts … Continue reading

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The Best In Longform Journalism

Behold! The American Society of Magazine Editors (ASME) announced the finalists for the 2011 National Magazine Awards last week. Born from major news stories and an incredible array of subject matter that shaped the past year and beyond, the National … Continue reading

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The Things That Matter In Telling A Story That Matters

It was last July when Rolling Stone shook up US diplomacy with a stirring immersion into the ranks of then Gen. Stanley McChrystal with “The Runaway General.” It seems as though Rolling Stone gets into the habit of releasing a … Continue reading

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