We asked a handful of media and culture types to tell us their favorite magazines. Here are the picks of Ruth Reichl, Tyler Brule, Craig Newmark, Sloane Crosley, Lauren Zalaznik, and more.
Ruth Reichl: Author, former editor-in-chief, Gourmet
The New Yorker
Slake
Fast Company
The Believer
Gastronomica
Tyler Brûlé: Editor-in-chief, Monocle
German AD
Casa Brutus
Fantastic Man
Bloomberg Businessweek
Apartamento
Donny Deutsch: TV host, chairman, Deutsch
Vanity Fair
New York
Architectural Digest
Men’s Health
Time Magazine
Craig Newmark: Founder, Craigslist.org
Consumer Reports
Entertainment Weekly
The Economist
The Atlantic
Damon Lindelof: Co-creator, Lost
Entertainment Weekly
Esquire
Vanity Fair
Wired
The New Yorker
Sloane Crosley: Author of How Did You Get This Number
New York
GQ
Harper’s
O, the Oprah Magazine
Steve Bodow: Co-executive producer, The Daily Show
The Economist
New York
The New Yorker
The New York Times Magazine
Vanity Fair
Jacki Kelley: Global CEO, UM
Fortune
Wired
People
O, the Oprah Magazine
Martha Stewart Living
Nick Denton: Founder, Gawker Media
New York
Dwell
The Economist
Private Eye
Laurie Coots: Worldwide CMO, TBWA
Contagious
Strategy+Business
Fast Company
McKinsey Quarterly
The New Yorker
Lauren Zalaznick: Chairperson, NBCUniversal Entertainment & Digital Networks and Integrated Media
The Atlantic
The New Yorker
Harper’s
Dwell
Entertainment Weekly
Dexter Filkins: Staff writer, The New Yorker
The New Republic
The New York Review of Books
The Economist
Val DiFebo: New York CEO, Deutsch
Vanity Fair
Martha Stewart Living
The New Yorker
Contagious
Architectural Digest
Dylan Jones: Editor, British GQ
The New Yorker
The Spectator
The Economist
The Word
James Truman: Former Condé Nast editorial director
I actually don’t read magazines regularly.
