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GQ (Indian Edition)
''GQ'' is the Indian edition of the American monthly men's magazine called '' GQ''. It is the 15th international edition of ''GQ'' and is published by Condé Nast India Pvt. Ltd., a 100% owned subsidiary of Condé Nast International. Condé Nast gained 100% ownership after regulatory changes in 2005 permitted 100% foreign direct investment in non-news and current affairs publications. ''GQ'' was the second magazine released in India, after '' Vogue India'', that is 100% foreign owned. Condé Nast India is based in Mumbai and also has an office in New Delhi. The magazine was launched with the October 2008 issue, which was unveiled by Condé Nast on 29 September 2008. The cover, shot by Pascal Chevallier, featured Saif Ali Khan and Katarina Ivanovska on the regular cover, and Yuvraj Singh, Lisa Haydon, Arjun Rampal and Ujjwala Raut on the gatefold A gatefold cover or gatefold LP is a form of packaging for LP records that became popular in the mid-1960s. A gatefold cover, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Nelson (editor)
Jim Nelson (born March 8, 1963) is an American journalist, known for his tenure as editor-in-chief of the magazine '' GQ''. Early career Nelson began his journalism career in television, first working as a producer and writer at CNN and later moving to Hollywood where he worked briefly as a writer's assistant on television sitcoms. He made the shift to magazines at age thirty, starting with an internship at '' Harper's Magazine'', from 1994 to 1997 Nelson was an editor at ''Harper’s Magazine'' under Lewis Lapham, where he was responsible for the magazine's Readings section. His writing has also appeared in ''The New York Times Magazine'', ''Gourmet'', and ''Food & Wine''. His own writing for GQ was cited in The Best American Sports Writing in 2001. ''GQ'' Nelson is the former editor-in-chief of ''GQ'', a position he held from 2003-2018. Nelson joined the magazine as a senior editor in 1997, editing the work of such writers as Andrew Corsello, Elizabeth Gilbert, Charles Bowd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Will Welch (editor)
Will Welch (born 1981) is an American magazine editor and writer, who is currently the global editorial director at '' GQ'' and editor-in-chief of ''GQ U.S''. Biography Welch was born in Atlanta and grew up in Buckhead. His mother was a clerk for Georgia State Supreme Court, and his father was a lawyer. He attended Westminster School, graduating in 1999. For college, he moved to New York City to attend Columbia University, where he majored in English and graduated in 2003. In college, he interned for WKCR-FM. He began his journalism career at the New York-based music magazine '' The Fader,'' where he wrote Kanye West's first cover story and profiled musicians such as The White Stripes and Jerry Garcia. He was eventually promoted to deputy editor of the magazine. He also worked one night a week as a bartender to make ends meet. Welch joined ''GQ'' magazine in May 2007 as an associate editor after he was approached by Adam Rapoport. He was promoted to senior editor in 2012, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Magazine Award
The National Magazine Awards, also known as the Ellie Awards, honor print and digital publications that consistently demonstrate superior execution of editorial objectives, innovative techniques, noteworthy enterprise and imaginative design. Originally limited to print magazines, the awards now recognize magazine-quality journalism published in any medium. They are sponsored by the American Society of Magazine Editors (ASME) in association with Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, and are administered by ASME in New York City. The awards have been presented annually since 1966. The Ellie Awards are judged by magazine journalists and journalism educators selected by the administrators of the awards. More than 300 judges participate every year. Each judge is assigned to a judging group that averages 15 judges, including a judging leader. Each judging group chooses five finalists (seven in Reporting and Feature Writing); the same judging group selects one of the final ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Art Cooper
Art Cooper (October 15, 1937 – June 9, 2003) was an American journalist and magazine editor, the longtime editor of '' GQ''. Life and career Cooper was born in New York City and educated at Pennsylvania State University. In 1964 he became a reporter at '' The Harrisburg Patriot''; he was later a correspondent for ''Time'' and from 1967 to 1976 was an editor and cultural critic at ''Newsweek'', then from 1976 to 1978 edited '' Penthouse''. In 1978 he became editor of ''Family Weekly'', and then in 1983 of ''GQ'', where his first cover featured Joe Theismann. He announced his retirement in February 2003. At both ''Family Weekly'' and ''GQ'' Cooper was known for nurturing writers. He broadened the scope of ''GQ'', which had been focused on fashion. He was named ''Adweek'' magazine's editor of the year in 1985, was nominated for 27 National Magazine Awards and won three, was inducted into the American Society of Magazine Editors Hall of Fame in January 2003, and was given the Henry Jo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steve Comisar
Steven Robert Comisar (born December 30, 1961) is an American convicted con man and extortionist. Comisar was in federal prison and was released April 27, 2018. Career Comisar grew up in Beverly Hills, California. As a young man he sold a "solar powered clothes dryer" in national magazines for $49.95. Buyers received a length of clothesline. Comisar has been arrested and convicted of numerous crimes. Comisar was convicted of a variety of frauds in 1983, 1990, 1994 and 1999. All these trials took place in Federal court in Los Angeles. In 1999, Comisar was arrested for swindling investors in a fake television quiz show involving Joe Namath. He was sentenced to thirty-three months in jail. Comisar used the working name Brett Champion during the period when he said he had retired from his career as a con man and posed as a fraud prevention expert and consultant, using it on ''Dateline NBC'', '' The View'', '' Sally'', ''Leeza'', ''Crook & Chase ''Crook & Chase'' is an Amer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Men's Magazines
This is a list of magazines primarily marketed to men. The list has been split into subcategories according to the target audience of the magazines. This list includes mostly mainstream magazines as well as adult ones. Not included here are automobile, trains, modelbuilding periodicals and gadget magazines which happen to have a predominantly male audience. General male audience These publications appeal to a broad male audience. Some skew toward men's fashion, others to health. Most are marketed to a particular age and income demographic. In the US, some are marketed mainly to a specific ethnic group, such as African Americans or Mexicans. Americas Europe Asia Oceania Ethnic men's magazines African American men's magazines * ''Black Enterprise'' * ''King'' ( US) (defunct) * '' Smooth'' ( US) Latin American men's magazines * '' Hombre'' * '' Open Your Eyes'' (defunct) Gay male audience * '' The Advocate'' * ''Attitude'' * '' AXM'' (defunct) * '' Badi'' * ''Bea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rachel Kaadzi Ghansah
Rachel Kaadzi Ghansah (born 1982) is an American essayist. She won a Pulitzer Prize for Feature Writing in 2018 for her profile of white supremacist and mass murderer Dylann Roof, as well as a National Magazine Award. She was also a National Magazine Award finalist in 2014 for her profile of elusive comedian Dave Chappelle. Her first book, ''The Explainers and the Explorers'', is forthcoming from Random House. Early life Ghansah spent her early childhood in Indiana, then moved to Philadelphia in elementary school. She attended Greene Street Friends School. Her mother's family is from Louisiana—Ghansah’s maternal grandmother moved from Louisiana to live with them in Philadelphia while Ghansah was growing up—while her father is Ghanaian, with Fanti and Ga family, although his mother moved to London in the 1920s. Ghansah’s mother is a professor. Career Early career and education Early in her career, Ghansah worked for Rich Nichols and The Roots as well as dream hampt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sabrina Erdely
Sabrina Rubin Erdely is an American former journalist and magazine reporter, who in 2014 authored an article in ''Rolling Stone'' describing the alleged rape of a University of Virginia student by several fraternity members. The story, titled "A Rape on Campus", was later discredited. The magazine retracted the article following a Columbia University School of Journalism review which concluded that Erdely and ''Rolling Stone'' failed to engage in "basic, even routine journalistic practice". As a result, Erdely was named in three lawsuits with demands of more than $32 million combined for damages resulting from the publication of the story. A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, Erdely has written about rape and bullying. Prior to the ''Rolling Stone'' article, her work appeared in '' GQ'', ''Self'', ''The New Yorker'', '' Mother Jones'', '' Glamour'', ''Men's Health'' and ''Philadelphia''. In November 2016, a federal court jury found Erdely was liable for defamation wit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Simpson (journalist)
Mark Simpson is an English journalist, writer, and broadcaster specialising in popular culture, media, and masculinity. Simpson is the originator of the term and concept metrosexual. He has been described by one critic as "the skinhead Oscar Wilde". Simpson has written for numerous publications around the world, including ''The Times'', ''The Guardian'', ''Salon'', ''Arena Homme +'', ''GQ Style'', '' Vogues Hommes International'', ''The Independent on Sunday'', ''Têtu'', the Seattle ''Stranger'', and Dutch ''Playboy''. In December 2007, ''GQ Russia'' placed him in their 'Top Ten Things That Changed Men's Lives'. The term ''metrosexual'' Mark Simpson is credited with coining the term ''metrosexual'' in a 1994 article for ''The Independent''. He also introduced the word to the US in 'Meet the Metrosexual', a much-quoted essay on Salon.com in 2002, leading to the global popularity of the term. This was also the first citation of the UK footballer David Beckham as the ultimate ex ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Esquire (magazine)
''Esquire'' is an American men's magazine. Currently published in the United States by Hearst Communications, it also has more than 20 international editions. Founded in 1933, it flourished during the Great Depression and World War II under the guidance of founders Arnold Gingrich, David A. Smart and Henry L. Jackson while during the 1960s it pioneered the New Journalism movement. After a period of quick and drastic decline during the 1990s, the magazine revamped itself as a lifestyle-heavy publication under the direction of David Granger. History ''Esquire'' was first issued in October 1933 as an offshoot of trade magazine ''Apparel Arts'' (which later became ''Gentleman's Quarterly''; ''Esquire'' and ''GQ'' would share ownership for almost 45 years). The magazine was first headquartered in Chicago and then, in New York City. It was founded and edited by David A. Smart, Henry L. Jackson and Arnold Gingrich. Jackson died in the crash of United Airlines Flight 624 in 1948, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nonnie Moore
Nonnie Moore (January 21, 1922 – February 19, 2009) was a fashion editor at '' Mademoiselle'', ''Harper's Bazaar'' and '' GQ''. Biography She was born in Plainfield, New Jersey as Marjorie Eilers on January 21, 1922, and acquired the nickname "Nonnie" during her childhood. She was a graduate of Barnard College. Her first job was at ''Mademoiselle'' in 1950 as a secretary, rising through the ranks to become fashion editor there from 1970 to 1980. She was hired by ''Harper's Bazaar'' in 1980 and remained there until 1984. ''The New York Times'' noticed the changes she made at ''Harper's Bazaar'', highlighting how the magazine how been "looking a little dowdy", but that Moore had "noticeably sharpened the magazine's fashion point of view" by showing "brighter, younger and more stylish", complimenting her use of "young and exciting fashion photographers" such as Oliviero Toscani.Duka, John"NOTES ON FASHION" ''The New York Times'', January 6, 1981. Accessed February 25, 2009. Mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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