(This page most recently updated 3 March 2012)
Web Magazines
The Daily Beast, US politics and corporate gossip
The Huffington Post- US politics & celebrity gossip
io9, articles in the form of lists and slideshows, which is apparently what magazines are supposed to look like if you “come from the future”
Quiche Moraine, three Minnesotans
SMITH, the home of “Six Word Memoirs”
Taki’s Magazine, which is not for the squeamish
Periodicals
The American Conservative, voices from the antiwar Right
Ancient Warfare, “devoted to all aspects of warfare in the ancient world”
The Atlantic Monthly, respectable opinion since the 1850s
Chronicles, laments the decline of the peasantry
Counterpunch, tells the facts and names the names
The Funny Times, cartoons, humor columns, etc
The Journal of Academic Freedom, a publication of the American Association of University Professors
The Nation, a leading publication of the American Left
Old Magazine Articles, ”a primary source website… designed to serve as a reference for students, educators, authors, researchers, dabblers, dilettantes, hacks and the merely curious”
Quaker Life- the magazine, not the breakfast cereal
Telos- it started in 1968 as a Marxist journal, and has moved off in an entirely unexpected direction
Unz.org collects the archives of hundreds of American and British periodicals, including some that were hugely influential in their day (like The Century, Horizon, I.F. Stone’s Weekly, The North American Review, Politics, and The Saturday Review,) as well as a lot of odd, but interesting stuff (for example, Weird Tales and political journals espousing many viewpoints.)
