Curated category
Online magazines published in the United States
- Feed MagazineStefanie Syman and Steven Johnson launched Feed in New York during May 1995. This publication became one of the earliest online magazines to rely entirely on…
- Astrobiology MagazineHelen Matsos launched Astrobiology Magazine in 1999 to connect scientists with everyday readers. She served as the chief editor and executive producer during…
- TheWrapTheWrap launched in January 2009, right as the entertainment industry was trying to figure out what the internet would do to it.
- PopMattersPopMatters launched in late 1999 as a sister site to PopCultures, a cultural studies academic resource that founder Sarah Zupko had already built.
- Dragon (magazine)June 1976 marked the debut of The Dragon, a monthly magazine published by TSR to replace its earlier publication called The Strategic Review.
- Dungeon (magazine)Dungeon magazine arrived in 1986 with a simple promise: every page would contain an adventure. No reviews, no editorials, no letters section crowding the…
- Salon.comSalon.com launched in November 1995 with an unusual self-description: a "smart tabloid." Founder David Talbot, a former arts and features editor at the San…
- Slate (magazine)On the 24th of June 1996, Michael Kinsley launched Slate under the ownership of Microsoft. This date marked a specific moment when digital journalism began…
- Slant MagazineSlant Magazine launched in 2001 as a scrappy American online publication with a mission to cover movies, music, TV, DVDs, theater, and video games.
- ICv2ICv2 is an online trade magazine with an unusual origin story hidden in its own name. The "v2" is a clue: the site is literally the second version of…
- The Diplomat (magazine)The Diplomat began life on the other side of the world from where it operates today. Founded in Australia in 2001 by Minh Bui Jones, David Llewellyn-Smith…
- Vice (magazine)Vice magazine began not as a media empire but as a job training scheme. In October 1994, a Quebec government program designed to give social welfare…
- History News NetworkRichard Shenkman founded History News Network in Washington, D.C. as a non-profit corporation. He wrote the book Legends, Lies & Cherished Myths of World…
- Atlas ObscuraJoshua Foer and Dylan Thuras met in 2007 to discuss a different kind of atlas. They wanted to feature places not commonly found in standard guidebooks.