Culture
Thought this was interesting—and not untrue!—but also weirdly quiet about the reality of the publishing business.
One reason the New York Times and the New Yorker (say) have "insane house styles" (i.e., are risk-averse about what and how they publish) is because they are actual businesses; the right-of-center journals... See more
Max Readsubstack.comWhy does a subscription to a magazine with multiple fact checkers cost the same as my friend’s newsletter?
The future of media is a bank
dirt-media.notion.site
The large numbers don’t quite mean what they used to as signals of relevance or clout, as social media has become more aged, more manipulable, and more automated by artificial intelligence.