Replica Magazine
Encyclopedia
Replica is an online magazine
published by Global Tat Productions. Replica claims to be the pioneer of collective
journalism
, a form of reported media whereby all material within the publication is contributed by the public
. Replica was founded in early 2008 by Thomas Foxley and Rosie Allen-Jones and is considered a British cult
.
Collective Journalism is a form of collaborative writing.
Magazine
Magazines, periodicals, glossies or serials are publications, generally published on a regular schedule, containing a variety of articles. They are generally financed by advertising, by a purchase price, by pre-paid magazine subscriptions, or all three...
published by Global Tat Productions. Replica claims to be the pioneer of collective
Collective
A collective is a group of entities that share or are motivated by at least one common issue or interest, or work together on a specific project to achieve a common objective...
journalism
Journalism
Journalism is the practice of investigation and reporting of events, issues and trends to a broad audience in a timely fashion. Though there are many variations of journalism, the ideal is to inform the intended audience. Along with covering organizations and institutions such as government and...
, a form of reported media whereby all material within the publication is contributed by the public
Public
In public relations and communication science, publics are groups of individuals, and the public is the totality of such groupings. This is a different concept to the sociological concept of the Öffentlichkeit or public sphere. The concept of a public has also been defined in political science,...
. Replica was founded in early 2008 by Thomas Foxley and Rosie Allen-Jones and is considered a British cult
Cult
The word cult in current popular usage usually refers to a group whose beliefs or practices are considered abnormal or bizarre. The word originally denoted a system of ritual practices...
.
Collective journalism
A collective publication consists entirely of material sent in by the public. The publication itself needn't form an opinion or take a side on any matter.Collective Journalism is a form of collaborative writing.
See also
- Global Tat Productions
- CollectiveCollectiveA collective is a group of entities that share or are motivated by at least one common issue or interest, or work together on a specific project to achieve a common objective...
- JournalismJournalismJournalism is the practice of investigation and reporting of events, issues and trends to a broad audience in a timely fashion. Though there are many variations of journalism, the ideal is to inform the intended audience. Along with covering organizations and institutions such as government and...
- Collaborative writing