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Popular Magazines

Move your mouse over the image to find five features of Popular Magazines.

Popular Magazines are aimed at the general public.
Popular Magazines include many photos and advertisements. Articles in popular magazines are shorter and usually don't contain cited references.
The author of an article in a popular magazine may not be listed, nor be an expert on the topic.
Popular magazines are usually issued weekly or monthly.

Other examples of magazines include:

  • Discover
  • The New Republic
  • Sports Illustrated
  • U.S. News and World Report
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