Our Culture Mag

Our Culture Mag (stylized ourculture) is a British arts and culture online magazine launched in 2016 by Modestas Mankus FRSA,[1][2] based in Cambridge, England.[3][4]

Our Culture
Type of site
Arts & culture magazine
Available inEnglish
EditorModestas Mankus
URLourculturemag.com
CommercialYes
Launched2016 (2016)
Current statusActive

It covers film,[5] fashion, music,[6] art, photography and literature.[7]

On the 21st of March 2019, the website announced it will stay free, unlike many of its competitors.[8][9][10]

History

In 2016, Modestas Mankus launched Our Culture Mag, an online magazine covering latest news in the world of underground and mainstream music. In April 2017, the website announced that will cover film, art, and fashion. In October 2017, Our Culture Mag began covering gaming. The magazine has interviewed creatives such as Jonas Mekas,[11][12] Son Lux,[13] and Andy Nyman.[14]

In February 2018, Our Culture Mag added Literature to be part of their website.

In January 2019, Our Culture Mag announced the launch of their affiliate website OC Lifestyle. The website's purpose was to replace Pay-per-click advertisement and to enhance the experience behind Our Culture Mag. In February 2019, Our Culture Mag launched Filmland, a forum which allows British filmmakers, film fanatics and critics to discuss film.[15] Filmland became defunct in January, 2020.

References

  1. Mankus, Modestas (2018-06-28). "How Being a Lithuanian Immigrant in the U.K. Grew My Drive for Success in Business". Entrepreneur. Retrieved 2019-03-22.
  2. Kame, Jacqueline (2017-11-14). "Interview: Modestas Mankus". Huffington Post. Retrieved 2019-03-22.
  3. "About Us". Our Culture Mag. Retrieved 2019-03-22.
  4. "Interview: Modestas Mankus". uk.news.yahoo.com. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
  5. "The Angry Birds 2 Movie Reviews: What foreign media has to say about new film". India Today.
  6. "Deutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft - Joep Beving - Reviews - PREHENSION Beving". www.deutschegrammophon.com. Retrieved 2019-03-22.
  7. Williams, Jack F. "3 Best Arts & Culture Online Magazines | Sound of Now". Retrieved 2019-03-22.
  8. Simmons, Suzanne. "Our Culture Mag Will Stay Free". Sound of Now.
  9. Stampler, Laura. "Condé Nast Will Put Every Single Publication Behind a Paywall By Year's End". Fortune.
  10. "Pitchfork Publisher Condé Nast to Put All Titles Behind Paywalls by 2020". Billboard. Retrieved 2019-03-22.
  11. Mankus, Modestas (18 April 2017). "Interview: Jonas Mekas". Our Culture Mag. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
  12. Leland, John (2018). Happiness Is a Choice You Make: Lessons from a Year Among the Oldest Old. Sarah Crichton Books. p. 322. ISBN 978-0374168186.
  13. Mankus, Modestas (24 May 2017). "Interview: Son Lux". Our Culture Mag.
  14. Stewardson, Christopher (5 April 2018). "Interview: Andy Nyman and Jeremy Dyson". Our Culture Mag. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
  15. "Filmland - Forum for Filmmakers".


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