magazine mash-ups
Do people get confused by
Harper's Magazine and
Harper's Bazaar? After all, the luxury goods industry is not so different from Halliburton — shameless, ubiquitous, and really talented at charging more for less. Once again, we're taking things to their (ill)logical end with our own "Harper's (Bazaar) Index", inspired by
Harper's famous feature, which parses the world of big oil, big money, and Big Pharma and puts it into easily-digested numerical form. This month's issue marked
Bazaar's ultimate surrender to the advertising gods, probably something that
Harper's would love to rip apart...if it cared about fashion magazines. After the jump, find out just how bitchy
The Real Housewives of New York City are, what kind of yellow fever will make you
pretty, and how many coats you should purchase in the dead of summer.
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