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BoSacks Readers Speak Out: Re: The Real Story About Print Sales at

["The whole history of civilization is strewn with creeds and institutions which were invaluable at first, and deadly afterwards." - Walter Bagehot (1826 - 1877)] BoSacks Readers Speak Out: Re: The Real Story About Print Sales at Retail Re: The … Continue reading

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If You Are in the Magazine Business and You Are Not Excited About

["Seize the moment of excited curiosity on any subject to solve your doubts; for if you let it pass, the desire may never return, and you may remain in ignorance." - William Wirt (1772 - 1834)] Chris Keyes to Samir … Continue reading

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Profitable News

["It is no profit to have learned well, if you neglect to do well." - Publilius Syrus (~100 BC)] Profitable News By Jeff Jarvis One of the most controversial things I have said (you’re welcome for that straight line) is … Continue reading

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How Magazines Will Ape Their Apps

["Man, proud man, dressed in a little brief authority, like an angry ape, play such fantastic tricks before high heaven as make the angels weep" - William Shakespeare (English Dramatist, Playwright and Poet, 1564-1616) ] Two Become One: How Magazines … Continue reading

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The Real Story About Print Sales at Retail

["Education... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading." - G. M. Trevelyan (1876 - 1962), English Social History (1942)] The Real Story About Print Sales at Retail 4 facts and a … Continue reading

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Publishers’ emails: What 2 city magazines say about each other

["BoSacks Speaks Out: No doubt because I have started many regional publications I found this an amusing tale. In my very first publication in 1971 I went head to head with another local publisher, and there were some great times … Continue reading

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No B.S. : Publishing And The Continuance of Digital Ubiquity

[Knowledge can be communicated, but wisdom cannot. A man can find it, he can live it, he can be filled and sustained by it, but he cannot utter or teach it. -Hermann Hesse (1877 - 1962)] BoSacks: No B.S. : … Continue reading

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BoSacks Readers Speak Out: The Advantages of Being a Print Dinosaur

["It takes in reality only one to make a quarrel. It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favour of vegetarianism while the wolf remains of a different opinion." - William Ralph Inge (1860 - 1954), Outspoken Essays … Continue reading

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BoSacks Spoke Out: The Advantages of Being a Print Dinosaur

["BoSacks Speaks Out: I was rummaging through some old emails and I found the following BoSacks Speaks Out from September, 9th, 2005. I would love some feed back here on this topic and this particular vent. It seems to me … Continue reading

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From Bloomberg, a New Luxury Magazine / Australia’s Top-Selling Magazines

["Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons." - Woody Allen (1935 - ) "Rich or poor, it is good to have money" as told to Bosacks by his mother at an early age From Bloomberg, a New … Continue reading

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