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The absolute only reason glossy periodicals exist is to forcefully cram massive amounts of extremely lucrative advertising directly into your waiting hands.
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We eagerly acquire beautifully printed periodicals filled with obscure essays and highly abstract photography. They are never actually opened, existing solely…
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Before magazines existed to tell you which swimsuit to buy, they were just walls of angry German opinions. The world's first true magazine, published in 1663…
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Cheaply printed short story collections stamped onto incredibly terrible paper essentially invented the modern hardboiled detective and gritty sci-fi genres.…
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