Thursday, November 08, 2007

How to make it in magazine journalism

Aim for the lowest person on the masthead whose title includes the word "editor," except for "contributing editor" which means "freelancer in jammies."
This piece on Valleywag.com is the kind of thing they should be teaching on magazine journalism courses. In fact, this is a magazine journalism course. How they fill up the rest of the time is beyond me.

2 comments:

  1. every single thing on that list is true.

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  2. Back in the age of steam it was a question of getting the editor pissed at lunchtime.

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