Delayed Gratification (magazine)

Delayed Gratification is a quarterly magazine published in the United Kingdom by The Slow Journalism Company.[1] The magazine is an example of the slow movement and is described as 'an antidote to throwaway media'.[1] It covers the news events of the previous three months after the dust has settled. Its slogan is 'last to breaking news'.

Delayed Gratification
Issue one of Delayed Gratification
EditorMarcus Webb & Rob Orchard
Staff writersJames Montague, Matthew Lee, Christian Tate (Art Director)
CategoriesNews/Culture/Art/Politics/Sport/Current Affairs
FrequencyQuarterly
First issue10 January 2011
CompanySlow Journalism Company
CountryUK
Based inLondon
LanguageEnglish
Websitewww.slow-journalism.com

The first issue was published in January 2011. The magazine features daily summaries for the quarter covered, plus long-form articles, photo features and infographics on the biggest stories of the period.[2] Each issue features cover art by a different artist. Issue one featured the piece "Freedom Of The Press" by Shepard Fairey.[2][2] The magazine is edited by Marcus Webb and Rob Orchard.[2][3]

Delayed Gratification is being sold through its website, www.slow-journalism.com and distributed in independent shops in the UK and around the world. Back issues, including collections, can also be purchased.

References
  1. Levy, Katherine. Media Week "Time Out editor launches mag as antidote to throwaway media Media Week, December 13, 2010.
  2. Oliver, Laura. "New magazine launches dedicated to slow journalism", Journalism, December 13, 2010.
  3. Francis, Sam. "New magazine promises to be last with the news" Archived 2010-12-22 at the Wayback Machine Press Gazette, December 15, 2010.
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