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04 June 2009Jessica Clark
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"In the context of contemporary publishing economics, the redesign of a large, general-interest magazine is a bit of a “deck chairs” moment — no matter how much you fluff the topside of the boat, the hull is going to continue to fill with water. Although Time magazine, Newsweek’s sibling in the category, has done its share of makeovers, there is something anachronistic and ill fated about putting so much time and effort into primping the print product when the readers have spoken, loudly, that they prefer to access news on the Web."