Ever stumble on an interesting magazine article you want to read, only to realize you’ve used up all 5 of your free articles this month, and are forced to subscribe?
Most students at SU may not have heard of one of the library’s most helpful services: Flipster. Save yourself hundreds of dollars in subscription and news stand fees and take advantage of Flipster which is available to every student. Flipster is a useful service that provides magazine publications for FREE and in an eco-friendly paperless format! You can use Flipster in the form of a downloadable app or on your computer. Click here to download the app for IOS or Android.
Want a publication that has a little bit of everything? The New Yorker is the best option for you. This classic magazine publication was founded in 1925 and boasts multiple categories. Cartoons, fiction, political news, poetry, and so much more. Also, if you read their cultural commentary section and happen to want to flaunt this at an upcoming event or dinner party, no judgements here!
Want to stay up to date on the latest of the music world? Check out Rolling Stone magazine established in the flower power era circa 1967. It has since branched out from mainly rock and roll coverage to celebrating all genres. This month’s cover features “the King of Modern Reggaeton” Rauw Alejandro. There will be many musicians and bands unknown to you that are worth a listen on your Spotify. If you’re not in the mood for music, they also write amazing film and TV reviews.
How about a magazine to get your current events fix? The Atlantic has a rich history and was founded in 1857 by great minds such as Harriet Beecher Stowe, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. The Atlantic publishes articles on foreign affairs, economy, technology, and a variety of other topics. There are also fantastic book reviews waiting to be discovered by the readers and writers of us looking for relevant updates from the literary world.
Check out our list of magazines freely available to you below ⬇️ If you have suggestions for new titles to add, let us know!
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