Staff Reporter Mayfair News on West Broadway has a full range of magazines from around the world. Magpie Magazine Gallery on Commercial Drive offers background jazz and a great browsing atmosphere. There's a whole monthly magazine for collectors of Barbie dolls and accesories. The things you learn while doing this job. We were out looking for 10 great magazine stands, the kind where you can dip a literary toe into the international pool of glossy colour periodicals.
Common courtesies apply, though.
Don't stand there flipping through a copy of Downbeat for so long that you're keeping other jazz musicians from getting to their copies. Bruce Lee lives on in a fistful of martial arts magazines. Myriad computer, software and Internet mags give inky testimony that the printed word on paper isn't dead yet. You'll find everything from Spanish sewing magazines to Las Vegas sporting news to Israeli newsmagazines in this store at the crossroads of a dozen transit routes. If you can't find something here to read on the bus, you're not from this planet.