John Bird and Gordon Roddick founded which magazine in 1991?
"by homeless individuals in writing and producing the newspaper. Others, however, have stated that ""The Big Issue"" uses a successful business model to generate a profit to benefit the homeless, and its founder John Bird has said that it is ""possible to be both profitable and ethically correct"". The Big Issue The Big Issue is a street newspaper founded by John Bird and Gordon Roddick in September 1991 and published in four continents. ""The Big Issue"" is one of the UK's leading social businesses and exists to offer homeless people, or individuals at risk of homelessness, the opportunity to earn"
"in 1993. He became a freelance underwater photographer, working for magazines including Sport Diver and Skin Diver. His first book, Beneath the North Atlantic, a collection of his favorite images from the waters of New England, was published in 1997 by Tide-mark Press. He is the author of 7 books and his images have appeared in top nature publications including National Geographic Magazine, National Wildlife Magazine and BBC Wildlife Magazine. Bird formed Oceanic Research Group, Inc. in 1991 to produce educational ocean-related materials. Oceanic Research Group became a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization in 1993. Oceanic Research Group's first underwater film was"
"of ""Rolling Stone"", are high-profile fans of the magazine. Shindig! (magazine) Shindig! is a popular music magazine that is published monthly in the United Kingdom. It has been published by Silverback Publishing since 2015. Before that it was published by Volcano Publishing from 2007. ""Shindig!"" was founded by Jon 'Mojo' Mills in 1992 and was initially published under the name ""Gravedigger"" as a photocopied fanzine that covered garage-punk music. The name ""Shindig!"" was adopted in 1994 to better reflect the broader content of the magazine and pay homage to the American Broadcasting Corporation show of the same name, which brought"
"Greed Magazine Greed Magazine was a music, comics, and culture periodical published in Washington, D.C., by Kurt Sayenga from 1986 to 1989. It lasted six issues, and included interviews with such luminaries as Robyn Hitchcock, Los Bros Hernandez (creators of ""Love and Rockets""), Sonic Youth, Bob Burden (creator of Flaming Carrot and Mystery Men), Rites of Spring, and Chester Brown (creator of ""Yummy Fur""). The magazine also published the first appearance of Evan Dorkin's popular creations Milk and Cheese, which spawned a comic as well as T-shirts, lunch boxes, and refrigerator magnets. The first three issues (Late Winter, 1986; Spring,"
"Shindig! (magazine) Shindig! is a popular music magazine that is published monthly in the United Kingdom. It has been published by Silverback Publishing since 2015. Before that it was published by Volcano Publishing from 2007. ""Shindig!"" was founded by Jon 'Mojo' Mills in 1992 and was initially published under the name ""Gravedigger"" as a photocopied fanzine that covered garage-punk music. The name ""Shindig!"" was adopted in 1994 to better reflect the broader content of the magazine and pay homage to the American Broadcasting Corporation show of the same name, which brought the British Invasion to the USA. In 1997 Mills"
"articles by journalist and author Michael Gross. The Magna Publishing Group bought ""Swank"", along with titles including ""Stag"" magazine, in 1993. The previous owner was Charles ""Chip"" Goodman, the son of Martin Goodman.<ref name=""Day/AbortMag""></ref> At the time of the purchase, the company was known as Swank Publications and was part of the GCR Publishing Group, which also published non-pornographic magazines such as ""New Body"" and ""Victorian Accents"". Swank (magazine) Swank is an adult or pornographic magazine published in the United States. The first incarnation was launched by Victor Fox of Fox Comics in 1941 (and again in 1945) as a"
"Condé Nast in 1996. Yes!, a print fashion magazine for plus size women founded and edited by Janice Bhend, launched in 1993. At the time, Yes! was the only print magazine especially for plus size women in Europe. The magazine stopped publishing in 1998 due to a lack of funding. Fashion editor Rivkie Baum launched SLiNK, a fashion and lifestyle magazine for full-figured women in 2011. SLiNK is one of the few magazines focused on plus size women to photograph models with a Vogue-like aesthetic. The magazine began publishing in print for its fifth issue in March 2012. The magazine"
"was joined by Andy Morten after Morten saw a review of a band he was in, Bronco Bullfrog, published in the magazine. Up until 2002 it was published only once a year. In 2007 a deal with the small Cambridge-based Volcano Publishing launched the by now full colour magazine as a high street title for the first time and secured international distribution. In 2015, following an acrimonious split from Volcano, the magazine was taken over by Silverback Publishing , adding ""Shindig!"" to a roster that included a variety of lifestyle titles such as ""Kitcar"", ""RetroFord"" and the trade magazines ""SGB"
"along with Kaplan Harris and Peter Baker (University of California Press, 2014). In 1984, along with Wayne Kline, Rod Smith began the journal Aerial Magazine, a poetry magazine devoted to avant-garde and experimental writing. Soon after, Smith began publishing books under the name EDGE Books. Smith published the first Edge Book in 1989. After Rod Smith moved to Washington, DC in 1987, he became part of the DC poetry community which included the writers Tina Darragh, Lynne Dreyer, P. Inman, Doug Lang, Joan Retallack, Phyllis Rosenzweig, and others. This group expanded over the years to include such writers as Leslie"
"1987; Fall, 1987) were entirely black and white, with covers by Peter Hayes, while the last three featured color covers, done respectively by Charles Burns, Los Bros Hernandez, and Bob Burden. Greed Magazine Greed Magazine was a music, comics, and culture periodical published in Washington, D.C., by Kurt Sayenga from 1986 to 1989. It lasted six issues, and included interviews with such luminaries as Robyn Hitchcock, Los Bros Hernandez (creators of ""Love and Rockets""), Sonic Youth, Bob Burden (creator of Flaming Carrot and Mystery Men), Rites of Spring, and Chester Brown (creator of ""Yummy Fur""). The magazine also published the"
"by Clay Shirky, specifically in relation to bloggers. Anderson widened the definition of the term in capitals to describe a specific point of view relating to what he sees as an overlooked aspect of the traditional market space that has been opened up by new media. The magazine coined the term ""crowdsourcing"", as well as its annual tradition of handing out Vaporware Awards, which recognize ""products, videogames and other nerdy tidbits pitched, promised and hyped, but never delivered"". The magazine was founded by American journalist Louis Rossetto and his partner Jane Metcalfe, along with Ian Charles Stewart, in 1993 with"
"was founded by Mick Bunnage, Tim Southwell and Brown, In its early days, the magazine's readership was once described as ""50% ""Sun"" readers and 50% ""Guardian"" readers"". Brown cited the irreverent comic ""Viz"" as an inspiration for ""Loaded"", while Holly Baxter has suggested that ""Playboy"" was an influence on the title. Brown wrote in the May 1994 launch issue: """"Loaded"" is a new magazine dedicated to life, liberty and the pursuit of sex, drink, football and less serious matters. ""Loaded"" is music, film, relationships, humour, travel, sport, hard news and popular culture. ""Loaded"" is clubbing, drinking, eating, playing and eating."
"Dazed Dazed (formerly Dazed & Confused) is a bi-monthly British style magazine founded in 1991. It covers music, fashion, film, art, and literature. Dazed is published by Dazed Media, an independent media group known for producing stories across its print, digital and video brands. The company's portfolio includes titles such as AnOther, Another Man and Hunger. The company's newest division, Dazed Studio, creates brand campaigns across the luxury and lifestyle sectors. Based in London, its founding editors are Jefferson Hack and fashion photographer Rankin. ""Dazed"" was begun by Hack and Rankin Waddell while they were studying at London College of"
"WildBird WildBird was a bimonthly magazine about birding or birdwatching in North America, Central America and South America. It was published by BowTie Inc. ""WildBird"" was founded in 1987, as a monthly magazine and changed to every other month in 2000. BowTie Inc. published it from the Irvine, California, office. The Statement of Ownership in the January/February 2010 issue shows a paid circulation of more than 81,000 copies. ""WildBird""’s slogan was “birding at its best,” and the articles talk about birding at home and away from home. Like one reader wrote, “This is a magazine for those who enjoy feeding"
"for such brands as ""Scotts"", ""Carling"" and ""Adidas"". In 1985 James Brown was a contributor to the alternative newspaper ""Leeds Other Paper"". In 1986, following work on his fanzine ""Attack on Bzaag"", Brown was hired as freelance features writer for ""Sounds""; from there he soon joined the magazine ""NME"". In 1991 Brown became the manager of Fabulous, a rock band composed of various ""NME"" journalists. After leaving ""NME"", he wrote features for the ""Sunday Times"" magazine. In 1994, Brown launched the magazine ""Loaded"", which became an early example of the modern ""lads' mag"" format. Brown won the British Society of"
"Donnelly, Grant Alden, Mark Woodlief, and Eric Gladstone. ""Ray Gun"" produced over 70 issues from 1992 through 2000. Owner-founder-publisher Marvin Scott Jarrett (one-time publisher of a late-1980s incarnation of ""Creem"") also created the magazines ""Bikini"", ""Stick"" and ""huH"". Jarrett is currently editor-in-chief of ""Nylon"", a New York–based fashion magazine. The most notable common thread among all of Jarrett's magazines (from his latter-day ""Creem"" through ""Nylon"") has been their graphic design. Ray Gun (magazine) Ray Gun was an American alternative rock-and-roll magazine, first published in 1992 in Santa Monica, California. Led by founding art director David Carson and Executive Editor Randy"
"topics such as playing techniques or new products. Additionally, it includes reviews of new recordings and drum products (cymbals, drums, hardware), short news items, career and health tips, and challenging lessons. The magazine was started by Andy Doerschuk, Phil Hood, and Connie Hood in 1991. The first issue appeared in September, 1991, with Charlie Benante of the band Anthrax and session drummer Joe Franco on the cover. At the time it was a tabloid-sized magazine that was distributed free musical equipment stores and record shops within California. In 1996 the magazine converted to a conventional glossy format and began global"
"and Neil Gaiman who went on to work on ""The Sandman"". Another popular British magazine is ""Viz"" which parodies earlier British comics anthologies with an injection of incongruous sex or violence. While ""2000 A.D."" is adventure-oriented, and Viz focused on potty humor, Raymond Briggs tried to give British comics a more serious tone with works such as ""When the Wind Blows"" about an older couple trying to come to terms with the aftermath of a nuclear attack. In 1978, the Belgian company Casterman started putting out the magazine ""À Suivre"" attracting submissions by many of the same contributors who were"
"Bear Magazine BEAR Magazine is a periodical specifically geared toward gay and bisexual men who are — or who admire — ""bears"", i.e., men with facial and/or body hair. It was initially published in San Francisco, California in 1987 by Richard Bulger and his partner Chris Nelson and marketed to the bear community within the larger LGBT community. In San Francisco, in 1987, Richard Bulger began a self-xeroxed magazine called BEAR, dedicated to the appreciation of hairy, bearded, masculine gay men--something completely unrepresented at the time. Bulger had been running a modeling agency called Creative Options Agents (COA) with his"
"wide circulation of their magazine 'Guitarist'. In 1991 ""Music Maker"" leased one of the first T1 Internet connections in the UK and Brel established the Bridge Recordings web store which recorded the first instance of a CD sale via the Internet for ""Give Them Enough Rope"" by Ronnie Johnson. During the 1990s this association with the largest publisher of music related magazines helped the careers of many guitar players and included starting the Guitarist Magazine 'Guitarist of the Year' competition, which gave unknown players the opportunity to perform live with top session musicians in front of an audience for the"
"team when Bernstein persuaded her to take the position when he bought the magazine. She and Bernstein had met in Japan where he had worked for several years and, on the side for fun, was one of her writers at Tokyo Classified, an English-language magazine based in Tokyo where she was the editor). Josh Baron, previously the executive editor who had been with the company since 2001, took over as editor-in-chief in 2007. In 2001, Relix also purchased Jambands.com, a daily news website devoted to improvisational music founded by Dean Budnick in 1998 that helped popularize the term 'jamband'. In"
"Scotland newsreader Jackie Bird. They have two children. Bob Bird Bob Bird is the former editor of the Scottish edition of the defunct ""News of the World"" tabloid. He is best known for the widespread media coverage over his role in two trials involving former Scottish MSP Tommy Sheridan: the 2006 Sheridan v News Group Newspapers defamation case and the 2010 HM Advocate v Sheridan and Sheridan perjury case. In the original trial in 2006, Sheridan sued News International, publishers of the Sunday newspaper the News of the World, for defamation, after it published stories making allegations that the married"
"by Trueman (issues 1–17, 1983-), Andy Mabbett (issues 2–60, 1983-1993), Bruno MacDonald (issues 24–60, 1987–1993), and Dave Walker (issues 13–60, −1993), for ten years and 60 issues. MacDonald, who started writing for the magazine starting with issue 15, described the self-published and self-distributed publication – available in the United Kingdom at large record stores like HMV, Tower Records, and Virgin among others – as being purely independent, illustrated by its irreverent take on the band and its members. Trueman went on to publish the Syd Barrett fanzine called ""Opel"" before co-founding Delerium Records in 1991. Mabbett wrote three books on"
"Broadside (magazine) Broadside magazine was a small mimeographed publication founded in 1962 by Agnes ""Sis"" Cunningham and her husband, Gordon Friesen. Hugely influential in the folk-revival, it was often controversial. Issues of what is folk music, what is folk rock, and ""who"" is folk were roundly discussed and debated. At the same time, ""Broadside"" nurtured and promoted important singers of the era. The mimeograph machine used to produce the magazine had been discarded by the American Labor Party. The mixture of hand-drawn musical notation, typewriter text, and the occasional hand-drawn illustration or photocopied news story anticipated a look that would"
"content of individual articles. The magazine was founded by brothers Ian and Paul Gilby in 1985, and was originally launched in 1985 on the UK Channel 4 television programme, ""The Tube"", championing the convergence of MIDI, computer technology and recording equipment. At the time of its launch, text for the magazine was edited on BBC Model B computers and pages were physically pasted together with wax. The modern magazine is full-colour throughout and led the way in using colour as much as possible through its pages when other magazines used colour only for the front cover and special features. In"
"cultural editor. Under him the section was ""simultaneously erudite and zestful,"" according to Alterman, who added, ""Amazingly, a full generation later, it still sings."" In 1991, Andrew Sullivan, a 28-year-old, gay, self-described conservative from Britain, became editor. He took the magazine in a somewhat more conservative direction, though the majority of writers remained liberal or neo-liberal. Hertzberg soon left the magazine to return to ""The New Yorker"". Kinsley left the magazine in 1996 to found the online magazine ""Slate"". In 1994, Sullivan invited Charles Murray to contribute a 10,000-word article, excerpted from his coauthored book ""The Bell Curve"". The article,"
"Mizer founded Athletic Model Guild, or AMG. Mizer's AMG produced ""Physique Pictorial"", the first all-nude and all-male magazine, and the film ""Beefcake"" documents his work and the growth of the Beefcake magazine industry. H. Lynn Womack published magazines such as ""Manorama"", ""MANual"", ""Fizeek"", and ""Trim"" and was involved in the U.S. Supreme Court case ""MANual Enterprises v. Day"" (1962). From 1964 to 1967, Clark Polak published ""DRUM"" magazine. In the 1960s, the pretense of being about exercise and fitness was dropped as controls on pornography were reduced. By the end of the decade gay pornography became legal, and the market"
"period, in October 1983, with Mick Mercer as editor, covering post-punk and early goth. It ceased publication with its final issue in January 1986 – having published approximately 140 issues of rock journalism. There was a failed attempt to relaunch the magazine in June 1990, with just one issue being published. ZigZag was purchased in July 1988 from Northern & Shell, who had amalgamated it with music equipment title ""one two testing"". Jim Maguire, who had been Business Manager of ZigZag in the Seventies, persuaded Richard Desmond (Northern & Shell) to sell him the title. Maguire believed he had secured"
"achieve professional authenticity, as some scenes as set in a publishing firm."" Clark granted permission the following day. ""The magazine's name, with its allusion to ‘Citizen Kane,’ was Lehman's idea. ""Rosebud’s"" tagline was ""The Magazine for People Who Enjoy Good Writing,"" and is now ""The Biggest Little Magazine in the World."" Rosebud (magazine company) Rosebud is an American literary magazine headquartered in Rockdale, Wisconsin. It was founded in 1993 by John Lehman, Publisher, Roderick Clark, Chief Editor, and Tom Pomplun, Art Director. Lehman retired from publication duties in 1998 but remains Editor-at-Large. Roderick Clark is ""Rosebud’s"" current publisher and managing"
"Wolfgang Tillmans, Terry Richardson, Marcello Krasilcic, Bettina Rheims and Paul Schirnhofer. In 1997, Jane Pratt invited Wiederin to New York City to design the prototype of Jane Magazine. During this time, Wiederin collaborated with photographers Bruce Davidson, Steven Sebring and Luis Sanchis. Later on, Wiederin worked as creative director at A/R Media with Alex Gonzales and Raul Martinez for clients such as Valentino, Versace, Lanvin, Cesare Paciotti and Missoni. In 2001, Alex Wiederin co-founded AnOther Magazine, a bi-annual culture and fashion magazine, with Jefferson Hack and worked with many renowned photographers, including Nick Knight, David Sims, Inez van Lamsweerde and"
"photographer partner Chris Nelson. He saw a need for broader markets--and broader models. Thus, with his connection to gritty, edgy gay biker culture and proximity to the Lone Star Saloon; with the growing success of ""'zine"" desktop underground publication taking hold in San Francisco, Richard saw a unique opportunity. Common lore is that BEAR Magazine was begun by a man named Bart Thomas, who died of AIDS before the magazine was first published. In fact ""Bart Thomas"" was a pseudonym Richard Bulger chose for himself (""bart"" being the German word for ""beard"") in the earliest days of the project. A"
"The size of the contact ads section was drastically reduced; the publication no longer offers a service for replying to box numbers by post and advertisers can now only use premium-rate telephone lines. The new format abandoned the geographical scene guide. The news page, In The Know, received particular attention when it was the first to break a story of three young gay porn stars being infected with HIV on a British porn shoot. Boyz' news editor Karl Riley later appeared on the BBC's Newsnight to discuss the story. The magazine was launched in the summer of 1991, at a"
"the board games market with 10 new board game releases. Notable successes include Thunderstone and Smash Up. Alderac Entertainment Group Alderac Entertainment Group, or AEG, is a publisher of role-playing game, board game, and collectible card game products. AEG was formed by Jolly Blackburn in 1993 and is based in the city of Ontario, California. Prior to getting into their current markets, AEG was involved in hobby gaming magazines, with their first product the magazine ""Shadis"" (winner of the 1994, 1995, and 1996 Origins Awards for ""Best Professional Gaming Magazine""). Including the three for ""Shadis"" mentioned above, AEG products have"