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An image problem

From the latest issue of the New York Review of Magazines, a profile of Jeremy Leslie, the man behind magCulture; keeping us honest — looking back and ahead with three editors of CJR; a look at 10 magazine articles that shook the world; are magazines the new Magic 8 Ball? Definitely yes; and what magazines inspired you? Five editors answer. Why capitalism has an image problem: Charles Murray examines the cloud now hanging over American business — and what today's capitalists can do about it. Jason Hickel on how Occupy activists fell in love with their own radical horizontalism and fetishized physical occupation. The Supreme Court has likely hastened the day when the federal government takes over Medicaid. The cultural industry is on life support; without money from Big Business, journalism, the arts, and academia are not sustainable.