8 Fashion Models Who Posed Nude For “Playboy”

Kate Moss will reportedly cover the January 2014 issue, which seems completely weird — but it actually isn’t.

Angela Vitello 5 days ago 20 responses

23 Truly Terrible Sex Tips

Courtesy of Cosmopolitan, Men’s Health, and more. Reasonably NSFW, as you might expect.

Luke Lewis a week ago 331 responses

British Vogue’s Editor-In-Chief No Fan Of “Really” Skinny Models, But Thinks Retouching Is Fine

Says Alexandra Shulman “As a magazine editor you’re like an orchestra’s conductor, and your role is to bring everything together It may be that you can play the cello but you can’t play the flute, [but] that doesn’t mean to say you can’t work with the flautist.”

Alex Rees a week ago 4 responses

22 Times Jane Magazine Gave You A Reason To Live

The reign of Jane was a special time. Amen.

Leonora Epstein 2 weeks ago 40 responses

Helena Bonham-Carter Embodies “Ageless Style” On New “Vogue” Cover

She looks stunning, if, well, maybe slightly photoshopped.

Alex Rees 2 weeks ago 37 responses

11 People With Problems No Agony Aunt Could Solve

Why would anyone share this stuff in public?

Ailbhe Malone 2 weeks ago 40 responses

If "Cosmopolitan" Embraced Marxist Politics

‘Fun Fearless Freedom From The Oppression Of Capitalism’, jokes Cosmarxpolitan.

Ailbhe Malone a month ago 13 responses

Vincent Kartheiser, Teen Heartthrob

So this is what Pete Campbell has been doing in his Manhattan apartment? What would Trudy say?

Whitney Jefferson a month ago 76 responses

Why The ’90s Was The Golden Age Of Magazines

Thanks for ruining all this, internet.

Luke Lewis 2 months ago 29 responses

28 Newspaper And Magazine Layout Disasters

How not to edit a publication.

Luke Lewis 2 months ago 357 responses

23 Amazing Smash Hits Covers From The ’80s

Quite clearly the greatest magazine of our time.

Ailbhe Malone 2 months ago 44 responses

The Evolution Of Women On The Cover Of Esquire Magazine

Have women always been “ornamental” on the cover of Esquire? We combed the archives to find out.

Whitney Jefferson 2 months ago 58 responses

6 Issues Of The "All About Star Trek Fan Clubs" Magazine Every Trekkie Should Read

This awkwardly named fanzine of the ’70s was short-lived, but featured amazing illustrations and articles.

Leonora Epstein 3 months ago 25 responses

Women’s Representation At Big Publications Is Actually Dropping

Female authors are even less likely to get their books reviewed at The New York Times Book Review and other highbrow outlets than they were in 2010.

Anna North 3 months ago 1 response

Which Magazines Have The Most Obnoxious Ads?

Science tells us.

Anna North 3 months ago 18 responses

10 Dead (But Still Rad) Teen Magazines

Remember these teen magazines? They may be gone, but definitely not forgotten.

Leonora Epstein 4 months ago 95 responses

The Real Pressures Of Being An Unpaid Fashion Magazine Intern

It’s not all about wearing designer clothing.

Hillary Reinsberg 5 months ago 13 responses

The Most Absurd, Totally Incorrect Tabloid Covers Of 2012

The truth doesn’t sell magazines.

Whitney Jefferson 5 months ago 113 responses

The 13 Most Delightful Covers Of "Muppet Magazine"

Why did this magazine ever stop being published?!

Whitney Jefferson 7 months ago 157 responses

Very Unfortunate Magazine Ad Juxtaposition

Well, poop.

copyranter 7 months ago 219 responses

23 Women’s Magazines, Then And Now

From petticoats to pleasure tips. Compare the earliest issues of Cosmo, Vogue, Ms., and more to their most recent.

Jessica Testa 7 months ago 28 responses

The 2012 Presidential Campaign In 24 Magazine Covers

It’s hard to believe this thing is finally wrapping up. A look back at the campaign’s most memorable magazine covers.

Hunter Schwarz 7 months ago 5 responses

Rumors Of The Advocate Magazine’s Demise Are Greatly Exaggerated

Instinct Magazine published and then pulled down a story about the closure of America’s oldest LGBT magazine. The Advocate says the report was “patently false.”

Stacy Lambe 7 months ago 2 responses

Pressure To Be Thin May Come From Genes More Than Environment

A new study finds that girls’ desire to look like skinny models in magazines may be influenced more by their genes than by their exposure to the magazines themselves.

Anna North 8 months ago 5 responses

21 Vintage Women’s Magazine Headlines You Would (Probably) Never See Today

Including 1969’s “My Long Night in a Singles’ Bar” and 1983’s “Mel Gibson, Australia’s Exciting New Star. Veddy Sexy.”

Jessica Testa 10 months ago 176 responses

21 Vintage Covers Of "Smash Hits" Magazine

Founded in 1978, Smash Hits was the UK’s rad, alternative answer to pop music magazines of the time. Though the print edition ended in 2006, we can still admire the older editions as cataloged by the awesome archive site, Like Punk Never Happened.

Whitney Jefferson a year ago 45 responses

15 Bizarre Covers Of Obscure Pet Magazines

You may want to subscribe to Sheep! or Chihuahua Connection after seeing these.

Anna North 9 months ago 61 responses

Is This How You Want To Read Magazines In The Future?

Layar’s “Interactive Print” is one way to drag things inked on dead trees into the internet.

Matt Buchanan a year ago 24 responses

“Nation” Editor: Women’s Magazines Are Like HBO’s “Girls”

She says all publications need to change the way they do things to attract more female writers — and that women’s magazines are more serious than many people think.

Anna North a year ago 2 responses