“When people talk about the general interest, I always ask, ‘Of general interest to whom?’ ” Mr. Roshan said. “J. Lo is part of our readers’ world, but then so is the war. I know that there are readers for a magazine like this because I am one of them. Most magazines are products, with no soul or spirit. I think many publishers forgot that making a magazine is supposed to be a creative pursuit.”
That’s Maer Roshan, the publisher and editor of Radar, a new magazine crossing several categories and topical areas. His magazine will launch April 22. Read the New York Times article for more details and the Gawker article for more dirt.
