Category Archives: Articles of Note

Featured and favorite articles from the thousands of magazines found on Zinio.

Madison Avenue Moves To Brooklyn

Posted on April 19, 2011 by

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 →

Posted in Articles of Note, The World of Magazines | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

More Of The Best In Longform Journalism

Posted on April 12, 2011 by

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 →

Posted in Articles of Note, The World of Magazines | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Successful Farming

Posted on March 24, 2011 by

Do you know the difference between an International, New Holland, New Harvester and Case-Farmall? How about a Brown Swiss, Hereford, Holstein and Guernsey? If you guessed tractor brands and cow breeds, you probably grew up in the sticks or have … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles of Note, New Publications | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Making News

Posted on March 22, 2011 by

Earthquakes, political unrest and a maddening March on the hardwood cap off this week’s look into the headlines that comprise the pages of Zinio publications. Quake In Japan It has been more than a week since an earthquake off the … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles of Note, The World of Magazines | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Up, Up, And Away

Posted on March 13, 2011 by

This is just awesome! National Geographic, inspired by the film Up, wanted to see if it was possible to airlift and float a house into the sky. During the early morning hours of March 5, a team of scientists, engineers, … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles of Note, The World of Magazines | Tagged , , , , | 8 Comments

Jumbo Questions

Posted on March 1, 2011 by

Already two years behind schedule, Boeing recently unveiled its 747-8 Intercontinental. This model is the first to effectively stretch the jumbo jet by an additional 18 feet and adds 51 additional passengers to the configuration. Aviation Week & Space Technology … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles of Note | Tagged , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Endings and Beginnings

Posted on February 17, 2011 by

While I really do believe in what the future holds for all forms of media – publishing, music, film – I’m a sucker for the way things have always been done. Some of it has to do with aesthetics and … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles of Note | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment

Life In The Fast Lane

Posted on February 16, 2011 by

By all accounts, NASCAR is still one of the most popular sports in the United States. But it appears to be emerging from the recession like all professional sports by making some sweeping changes in an effort to bring back … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles of Note | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Super Week

Posted on February 1, 2011 by

Whether you embrace the blue collar Steelers, or root for the small town Packers, the next few days leading up to the biggest American sporting event of the year is sure to provide for a media spectacle. Zinio publications across … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles of Note, The World of Magazines | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

I Am The Cheese

Posted on January 21, 2011 by

If you couldn’t tell, we love sports. 2010 was a banner year – locally here in San Francisco with the Giants winning the World Series and an exiting World Cup. And with a healthy stable of sports publications on the … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles of Note, The World of Magazines | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments