Cultural / Social Coverage 2001

By Utne Reader
Published on November 1, 2001

UPDATE: Visit the nominees and winners of the 2009 Utne Independent Press Awards.

Adbusters


www.adbusters.org

Strong reporting, great writing, and compelling photos are combined to provide a fresh and illuminating view of American life today.

Journal of the Mental Environment
Kalle Lasn, Editor
The Media Foundation
1243 W. 7th Av.
Vancouver,BC,V6H1B7 Canada
Subscription address:
PMB 658
250 H St.
Blaine, WA 98230-9936
$25/yr. (5 issues)

E-mail: adbusters@adbusters.org




Bitch


www.bitchmagazine.com

For feminists interested in popular culture, Bitch looks at the media from a spunky perspective.

Feminist response to pop culture.
Lisa Miya-Jervis, editor
Bitch Publications
2765 16th Street
San Francisco,CA 94103
877-21-BITCH
Subscription address: same as above
$15 for 4 issues (2 or 3 per year)

E-mail: ljervis@sirius.com




Clamor

www.clamormagazine.org

A substantial and ambitious magazine that aim to reflect ‘the reality of alternative politics and culture in a format that is accessible to people from a variety of backgrounds.’

New perspectives on politics, culture, media and life.
Jen Angel and Jason Kucsma, editors
P.O. Box 1225
Bowling Green,OH 43402
419-353-7035
Subscription address: same as above
$18/6 issues

E-mail: info@clamormagazine.org




Designer/Builder


www.designerbuildermagazine.com

A gem from the southwest for architects, homebodies, and probably even construction workers. One of the few magazines around that seamlessly combines architecture, philosophy and politics.

A journal of the human environment.
Kingsley Hammett, publisher
Fine Additions, Inc.
2405 Maclovia Ln.
Santa Fe,NM 87505
505-471-4549
Subscription address: same as above.
$28/yr. (11 issues)




Geist


www.geist.com

Excellent writing, cultural commentary, humor–Canadian style.

The Canadian magazine of ideas and culture.
Stephen Osborne, editor in chief
1014 Homer St., Suite 103
Vancouver,BC V6B 2W9 Canada
Subscription address: same as above
888-GEIST-EH
US$21 or CDN$15/yr. (4 issues)

E-mail:
geist@geist.com




Ms.



www.msmagazine.com

The grande dame of American feminist periodicals.

Marcia Ann Gillespie, editor in chief
Liberty Media for Women
20 Exchange Place
New York, NY 10005
212-509-2092
Subscription address:
Box 5299
Harlan, IA 51593
800-234-4486
$45/yr. (6 issues)




Punk Planet


www.punkplanet.com

Not just for fans of punk rock–this magazine is a fine source of articles about politics, current events, and do-it-yourself culture.

Daniel Sinker, editor
Box 464
Chicago, IL 60690
773-784-9774
Subscription address: same as above
$21/yr. (6 issues)

E-mail:
sinker@punkplanet.com




Stay Free!



www.stayfreemagazine.org

Resisting the power of corporate culture through hard-handed analysis.

Carrie McLaren, editor
341 Lafayette #558
New York, NY 10012
718-398-9324
Subscription address:
PO Box 306
Prince St. Station
New York, NY 10012
$10/3 issues

E-mail:
stayfree@metalab.unc.edu




Yes!


www.yesmagazine.org

A fine antidote to cynicism, this quarterly ‘journal of positive futures’ focuses on articles about everyday people doing important work toward social justice, peace, and environmental sustainability.

A Journal of Positive Futures.
Sarah van Gelder, editor
Positive Futures Network
Box 10818
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110-0818
206-842-0216
Subscription address: same as above
800-937-4451
$24/yr. (4 issues)

E-mail:
yes@futurenet.org

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