Delayed Gratification (magazine)

Delayed Gratification is a quarterly magazine published in the United Kingdom by The Slow Journalism Company.[1] The magazine is an example of the slow movement and is described as "an antidote to throwaway media".[1] It covers the news events of the previous three months after the dust has settled. Its slogan is "last to breaking news".

Delayed Gratification
Issue one of Delayed Gratification
EditorMarcus Webb & Rob Orchard
Staff writersJames Montague, Matthew Lee, Christian Tate (Art Director)
CategoriesNews/Culture/Art/Politics/Sport/Current Affairs
FrequencyQuarterly
First issue10 January 2011
CompanySlow Journalism Company
CountryUK
Based inLondon
LanguageEnglish
Websitewww.slow-journalism.com

The first issue was published in January 2011. The magazine features daily summaries for the quarter covered, plus long-form articles, photo features and infographics on the biggest stories of the period.[2] Each issue features cover art by a different artist. Issue one featured the piece "Freedom Of The Press" by Shepard Fairey.[2] The magazine is edited by Marcus Webb and Rob Orchard.[2][3]

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  1. ^ a b Levy, Katherine. Media Week "Time Out editor launches mag as antidote to throwaway media Media Week, December 13, 2010.
  2. ^ a b c Oliver, Laura. "New magazine launches dedicated to slow journalism", Journalism, December 13, 2010.
  3. ^ Francis, Sam. "New magazine promises to be last with the news" Archived 2010-12-22 at the Wayback Machine Press Gazette, December 15, 2010.

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