Maglophine #8:
Fire & Knives reinvent the foodie mag
This article first appeared in Grafik #183 as the eighth in a series of monthly magazine reviews. Visit [grafikmag.com] for more information. It’s pretty obvious to say that just as a deft editorial designer can add instant readability to a lack lustre piece of editorial, so too can a seasoned essayist pull you through even [...]
What’s Up #67: Patrick Fry
My second apology for the month (it’s a two parter [linefeed/3436]) goes out to ace graphic and editorial designer, Patrick Fry [patrickfry.co.uk] who is the creative gent behind No.Zine [nozine.com], which I incorrectly identified as being produced by Mr Patrick Duffy of No Days Off fame (although Mr Fry has worked with No Days Off [...]
What’s Up #66: No Days Off
Firstly, an apology to Mr Patrick Duffy for getting completely befuddled in my recent magazine column for Grafik [grafikmag.com] and confusing his work with the equally ace Patrick Fry (guess who the next ‘What’s Up’ will be about). Unforgivable really. Especially when Mr Duffy and pals, better known as No Days Off [nodaysoff.com], have recently [...]
Linefeed Reading List 12/09 & 01/10
A special lazy man’s double bumper edition of the magazine reviews video series featuring Film Comment [filmlinc.com/fcm] / Death+Taxes [deathandtaxesmagazine.com] / I.D. [id-mag.com] / Wallpaper [wallpaper.com] / Frame [framemag.com] / Pin—Up [pinupmagazine.org] / Ideas Illustrated [ycnonline.com] / Fire & Knives [fireandknives.com]. Stay tuned for the top mags for the the decade vid coming real soon. [...]
Decadism: Cinema 2000—2009
Just as the music industry had it’s comfy, soulless, profit-raking, creatively-void existence shaken out of it’s tree, so too the film industry started to feel their profits shrivel in this freshly democratic media landscape. It seems innovation and profit didn’t necessarily go hand in hand though as the massive film production companies tried to plug [...]
What’s Up #65: Luis Mendo
Luis Mendo is the driving force behind Good Inc. [goodinc.nl], an Amsterdam-based ‘company of one’, but part of a network of many (ie as founding member of The Goodfellas Network [goodfellasnetwork.com]). Luis also is a fellow magazine and publishing enthusiast with a sideline in ace illustration. Inspired by a recent three month sabbatical in Japan, [...]
