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LauraYan
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The Suffering Artist
At The Guardian, Al Kennedy writes about the myth of the suffering artist, and how misery should never be an aspiration for the budding artist, writer or plumber. “Apart from anything else, I hate to see people being unhappy, and…
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Many Magazines, One Tablet App
Meet Next Issue Media: a newsstand tablet app that will allow you to read multiple magazines from a five major publishers all in one place. The app will start out with 32 titles–including big names like the New Yorker, Vanity Fair, Esquire, Time,…
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Faces of Addiction
Chris Arnade photographs addicts in the South Bronx and tells their stories. “I am not a journalist, I don’t verify, just listen.” Often devastating, yet still hopeful. Like Clarence, a former truck driver whose addiction brought “job loss, homelessness, health problems. Never…