[lbo-talk] 300 Pounds of Joy (Was Re: 4 July - Help me Think)

Chuck chuck at mutualaid.org
Fri Jul 6 09:52:13 PDT 2007


Carrol Cox wrote:


> Possibly this is one matter that vulgar marxism will explain. The
> Womens' magazines have always emphasized "new" weight-loss programs;
> it's very nearly the bread-&-butter issue that draws readers & hence
> advertisers. Anyone know anything about the economics of Good
> Housekeeping or Womens' Day?

From what I understand, women's magazines are the only segment of the magazine industry which hasn't gone through a huge decline in circulation.

Chuck



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