Rather than the advertising-heavy publications of many cities, particularly New York, chock-full of fluffy profiles of the newest musical star and features on the favorite Thai restaurant of a chorus member of "Wicked," a London theater program is often a quick study guide — a cheat sheet for the high-brow pop quiz of theater about to unfold.
There must have been about 40 people there representing heavy metal publications from every corner of the globe.
The project, The Animal Internet, is now featured in SFMoMA's Heavy Machinery publication.
The project, the Animal Internet, is now featured in SFMoMA's Heavy Machinery publication.
It is a slick, graphics-heavy, irreverent publication aimed at young Muslims attracted to the extremist cause; the latest issue includes an invitation to readers to e-mail questions to Mr. Awlaki and a two-page primer on how to use an AK automatic rifle.
In academic science, there is a heavy push on publications and grants.
Kenya's Commission for University Education has issued stringent new guidelines for the appointment and promotion of academic staff in a system that gives heavy emphasis to publication in reputable, peer-reviewed journals and discourages publication in so-called predatory journals.
Chinese authorities recently announced new regulations barring newspapers from reporting anything but official information in emergencies such as toxic spills, imposing heavy fines on any publications that defy the ban with news of their own.
Though it falls into the same broad category as "Un Lun Dun," "Inter World seeks a decidedly different young reader — the sort who keeps copies of Heavy Metal (among other publications) hidden beneath his mattress, and who would probably prefer not to be called a young adult anymore.
When the first generation of graffiti artists, like Dondi, Zephyr and Mare 139, saw his images in "low art" publications like Heavy Metal magazine, they found his rounded lines and wisecracking characters perfect fodder for copying on walls and subway cars.
Wood and Sullivan are celebrating the publication of "Heavy Rotation," a collection of essays by writers about albums that changed their lives.
