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The people behind magCulture favourite MK Bruce Lee, The President, are holding their first conference event next week. The Toffie Popular Culture Festival takes place in Cape Town March 26=28.

Maxim art director, ex-Blender, Dirk Barnett is running a workshop in New York on Saturday, April 17. Details here.

New magazine Off Modern Journal launches next week with a free party at the ICA. 7pm, March 25th.

Creative Review’s next issue features a complete re-design and new format. More here next week.

‘Magazine covers on an iPad are the Skip Intro'd splashscreen for the 2010s’ – Ben Hammersley. How very true.

Preston is My Paris announce issue nine of their zine.

Issue 5 of Gym Class Magazine is out, featuring an interview with Finland’s Kasino boys about what they’re doing next, and an interview with me about, err, magazines.

Students at Central St Martins and London College of Fashion promise a ‘live magazine’ this weekend. Design Week has some details. All a little vague – might be great, could be awful. I’m away over the weekend – anyone who gets along, let us know which way the project goes.