By Vlad Osipov, Kyle Harris, Mike Mitsos, Ebony Black

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Magazines

• By Vlad Osipov, Kyle Harris, Mike Mitsos, Ebony
  Black

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Magazines

• A Magazine is a publication containing various
  articles by various authors. Articles extend from
  pop culture to news around the world.

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Baltimore Magazines

• Examples of such magazines are
• Baltimore Guide
• Baltimore Alternative
• Mic Life
• Baltimore Jewish times
• The Baltimore Magazine

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Type of Information

• The type of information magazines have any kinds
  of information you want to search for.
• For example, news, media, lifestyles, hobbies,
  sports, self-help

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Strengths

• Strengths of magazines are that magazines are a
  quick way to read about subjects and to form
  opinions on certain issues.
• Magazines are good to find out about recent
  events and things going on around your state

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Weakness

• Magazines are generally bias
• Such a wide variety, that some magazines dont
  have correct information
• Magazines tend to release before all the
  information is obtained on a recent event

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Relevant Information

• Look at the table of contents to see if any
  headlines pertain to what you are looking for
• One could skim through the magazine to look at
  things that they might want to read about

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How authoritative are magazines

• Since articles on certain events tend to be
  published just after they occur, when not all of
  the information on them is obtained, they tend to
  be somewhat inaccurate.
• Some well known magazines such as Time, will have
  accurate information because they sometimes use
  primary sources

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Reliable?

• A particular Magazine could be reliable based off
  the author of the magazine.
• Do the magazines writers have a history of being
  biased in their editorials?
• Has the magazine been around for a long time to
  be popular and true

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Some other uses?

• Some other uses for magazines could be to acquire
  information on pop culture and entertainment
  purposes
• Also to listen to peoples opinions on certain
  topics
• If magazine articles that you read cite certain
  sources that you feel would be helpful, you can
  seek them out, as well.