Why fashion struggles with race
A really good piece on the colour barrier faced by fashion editorials and the catwalk – and why societally the “paint chip” theory doesn’t work
Eye gets a preview of Port
Review here when I can get my hands on it
Slate writer hates his iPad
The backlash is strong with this one
How a publisher is dealing with the OnePass/Apple subscription situation
Fascinating reading. The key for the big players seems to be “be everywhere, but hope Android on tablets gets big enough to force Apple to back down”
Marie Claire Brazil goes 3D
3D fashion apparently also featured in new mag Archetype X (about which I can find nothing at all except for descriptions of this shoot – does it even exist?)
A round up of books about zines / comic books / small magazines
Contains short summaries of a few things worth knowing about
i-jusi exhibition hits London next month
Well worth checking out their back issues at that. Speaking of which…
Mute offers complete set for 200 pounds
Intelligent mag that did some interesting design things in the late 90s (disclosure: I interviewed Cory Doctrow for them once, eight years ago)
Indiana University student magazine actually well designed
Text’s a bit ropey, but it sure is purrty
People create their own Top 10 magazines
No, don’t ask – I wouldn’t know where to begin
A fascinating-looking Chinese magazine blogger
Sadly, I suspect something is lost in the Google Translation
