According to a study carried out last year by the digital arm of Ogilvy Group, a communications company, appetite for magazines is largely unchanged between older "baby boomers" and young "millennials".On the advertising side, magazines are faring much better than newspapers, which are losing big chunks of revenue as classified advertising shifts online.
min's Best of the Web Awards is the top honor for the digital side of magazine publishing.
Both had an almost visceral appreciation of good writing and a love of facts for their own sake, and both had a distaste for the business side of magazine publishing, especially for the blandishments and half-truths of advertising.
The Calvert Journal shines a light on Russia's creative side, Russia! magazine takes a novel approach to people and trends, and the Baltic News Network features the latest on Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia.
On the flip side, The Magazine is already profitable.
On the financial side, few magazines any longer commission photographers to go off for several months and produce an "essay".
Clearly concluding that one review would barely scratch the sides, Femail magazine went for two, with the critic Craig Brown bringing the literary clout, and Liz Jones wheeled in to contribute the, er, female perspective.
He could also be dismissive about the separation between the business and editorial sides at magazines.
As the curtain goes up, we see the performers lying on their sides, reading magazines, their faces lightly dusted with powder, like the bored inhabitants of a beach somewhere in Hell.
On the business side, Jason Wagenheim, the magazine's publisher, said he realized that because the magazine's audience was raised on digital content, it was crucial to reach these readers on all the platforms they were already using, from a mobile game that let readers dress a virtual model to its e-commerce app.
