Newsweeklies become Opinion Weeklies

• On the continuing demise of 'newsweeklies':

• (NY Times): "But in fact, the entire category, Time included, has already transformed itself.

• The business of telling people what happened in the last week is just about gone,

in favor of

• telling them

• how to think about the news —"...

Which is fortunate for issues the magazines favor, as the average reader does not distinguish between fact and opinion. (sm) via Lucianne.com

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