Gawker: David Zinczenko Plagiarizes His Own Writers

Is David Zinczenko a thief? Maureen O’Connor at Gawker thinks so. She’s reporting that the Men’s Health Editor-in-Chief has been taking articles written by writers for the magazine, then republishing them as his own for his Yahoo! column.

O’Connor says there are multiple cases of blatant plagiarism:

For instance, check out Zinczenko’s recent “15 Worst Health and Diet Myths.” Myths 1 – 5 are ripped verbatim from Men’s Health writer Alan Aragon‘s “The Truth Behind 5 Food Myths.”

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