I don't think they have to worry about their reputation, though. If I got anything from Z magazine that wasn't tedious pap, laden with left boilerplate and empty pieties (and typos!), I'd know it was a hoax.
Liza
> From: RangerCat67 at aol.com
> Reply-To: lbo-talk at lists.panix.com
> Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2002 14:10:48 EDT
> To: lbo-talk at lists.panix.com
> Subject: An urgent message from Z magazine
>
> Has anyone received any of these e-mails?
>
> From Z magazine:
>
> "Urgent: We are the target of a concerted large-scale and aggressive
> disinformation campaign. As yet, we do not know the perpetrators. EMail is
> being sent, written by others but with our return address, with the intent of
> misleading people as to our views and provoking massive angry mailings back
> at us. Please ignore all such mailings. Please advise others to do so as
> well. And please pay attention to mailings that are literally from us -- you
> should be able to tell the difference. Moreover, these folks are likely to do
> this with other returns addresses as well, personal and institutional."
>