{"id":2749,"date":"2007-01-08T22:06:15","date_gmt":"2007-01-08T22:06:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zmetro.com\/?p=2749"},"modified":"2007-01-08T22:06:15","modified_gmt":"2007-01-08T22:06:15","slug":"the_death_of_ge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/?p=2749","title":{"rendered":"The Death of General Interest Magazines?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2007\/01\/08\/business\/media\/08carr.html?ex=1325912400&amp;en=28f9466ce86bd155&amp;ei=5090&amp;partner=rssuserland&amp;emc=rss\">David Carr<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i>Of course, there are those who would argue that in a society that seems to have no general interest (other than, say, Paris Hilton and the Super Bowl) there is no room or need for a general interest magazine. But Mr. Stengel said he will not be imprisoned by the tyranny of big numbers in making changes at Time.<Br><Br><br \/>\n&ldquo;I think it is a false choice to say that something that is mass has to be dumbed-down.&rdquo; he said. &ldquo;We want to be accessible, but we want our readers to know that we understand they are smart.&rdquo;<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>David Carr: Of course, there are those who would argue that in a society that seems to have no general interest (other than, say, Paris Hilton and the Super Bowl) there is no room or need for a general interest magazine. But Mr. Stengel said he will not be imprisoned by the tyranny of big [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37,21,23],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2749"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2749"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2749\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}