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A very particular set of skills
Magazine publishers have the weapons to fight Trump's fashy dystopia
Nov 7
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Peter Houston
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Be passionate about profit
Passion for your subject is not enough, print publishers need profits to keep publishing
Oct 4
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Peter Houston
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Magazine publishing's phony war
You do know it doesn’t have to be print or digital, right?
Aug 22
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Peter Houston
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Peter Houston
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Be passionate about profit
Oct 4
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Peter Houston
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Bad news. Good news.
Aug 13
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Peter Houston
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Passion plays
Jul 19
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Peter Houston
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The Tortured Analogy Department
Jul 12
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Peter Houston
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Grub Street: A cover story...
Mar 4, 2023
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Joanna Cummings
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Bad news. Good news.
To get the bad news out of the way: we’re pausing print on The Grub Street Journal for now. There just isn’t enough in the piggybank to print issue 5.
Aug 13
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Peter Houston
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The Rainbow Connection
For magazine makers, the connections between commercial reality and the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow are many and varied. Here are some of the…
Aug 6
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Peter Houston
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Honesty is the only policy
Why we need to tell the world magazines have changed
Jul 29
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Peter Houston
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Passion plays
The biggest lesson magazine makers can learn from music makers
Jul 19
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Peter Houston
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The Tortured Analogy Department
Print is having its own moment, not a vinyl moment.
Jul 12
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Peter Houston
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Why print won't lie down and die
If you read The Grub Street Journal’s ‘Walking Dead’ issue you’ll know that the first Ghostbusters movie is 40 years old.
Jul 5
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Peter Houston
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One week until May Day
May 1st is a complicated day.
Apr 24
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Peter Houston
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