Once upon a time, we all worshipped printed magazines. Those glossy bibles that guided us through our search for inspiration, knowledge, and artistic enlightenment. But we all know where this story is headed. And, given print's dismal future, a number of virtual 'zines are rising up to fill in the gaps many of our fave titles are leaving behind—and several are pushing boundaries that print...

Lodown Magazine presents its 68th issue, this time featuring an exclusive cover and interview by prolific American artist Tom Sachs. Along with the feature on Sachs, this new issue contains a variety of other subjects, including pieces on: Anti Pop Consortium, Mungolian Jet Set, Kling/Zero 7, Lusine, Canyons, Leon Lace, Andrew Weatherall, Fenech-Soler, Sterling Laurence, Moon by Duncan Jones, Laurie...

Core77 notes that you can now make your own custom moleskine on their relaunched website moleskine.com.

Design Observer has a fascinating look at how early 20th century print trade magazines responded to the first developments of graphic design.

Insight's 08 Campaign "Dopamine" has drummed up quite a buzz since it's launch earlier this year.   In response, Fuel TV will be airing a special about the making of the campaign and will take a look at the inspirations and constructions involved.  The feature length movie premiers - Thursday Oct. 2nd @ 12.30 pm on Fuel.

Maghound.com seems like a pretty good deal.  You basically pick a select number of magazines per month and pay a flat fee and are not locked in to year subscriptions.  Check out their site to learn more... especially if you are into reading a lot of magazines. Here's a blub from their site: MAGHOUND is an exciting new online membership  service that allows you to choose, change, and...

Living in the LA area and in need of a printing service? Shaver is a design firm located near you whose printing branch is dedicated to being run in as conscious a method as possible. Take the time to have your printing needs met in a better way. shaverdesign.com 559.804.3587 A little help in making the right choice from JT of the Enviro Blog: Eco-friendly printing uses soy and other vegetable inks...

  Upper Playground, a pioneer in streetwear fashion and the contemporary art industry, is pleased to announce the launch of its new online publication The Citrus Report. The new outlet will focus its attention on becoming a major monthly and daily news source for fine art and pop culture information. Whether covering internationally known artists, political figures, athletes, musicians, or providing...

This guy told WW to eat fudge! but you can still read some of his writing online. http://wweek.com/author/?author=KYLE%20CASSIDY