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Richard Stengel's Time Makeover Reeks of Déja Vu (Slate)
Jack Shafer: One should never judge a relaunch while the magazine is still on the pad, but this is more than a relaunch. Stengel's to-do list includes changing the magazine's content, firing the old staff that can't do the new job, hiring new staffers that can, cutting the budget, and moving the pub date. While he's at it, Stengel is supposed to transition the magazine's readership to the Web.

Money Woes at Harvard Sex Mag After 2 Issues (Harvard Crimson)
H Bomb — the student-produced, Harvard sex magazine — made national headlines when it debuted in the spring of 2004, but after nearly three years and only two issues, the magazine is now struggling with financial difficulties. The magazine was scheduled to publish a third issue last spring but simply did not have the financial resources to put the issue into print.

10 Mags That Met Their End in '06 (AdAge)
A look back on the notable shutterings of the past year: Budget Living, ElleGirl, Cargo, Teen People, and FHM all folded in the 2006.

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