Private Eye Private Eye Private Eye is a British fortnightly satirical and current affairs news magazine, founded in 1961. It is published in London and has been edited by Ian Hislop since 1986. The publication is widely recognised for its prominent criticism and lampooning of public figures. It is also known for its in-depth investigative journalism into under-reported scandals and cover-ups. "Private Eye" is Britain's best-selling current affairs magazine, and such is its long-term popularity and impact that many of its recurring in-jokes have entered popular culture. The magazine bucks the trend of declining circulation for print media, having recorded its highest
Political Affairs (magazine) Political Affairs (magazine) Political Affairs Magazine was a monthly, online Marxist publication. It aims to provide an analysis of events from a working class point of view. The magazine is a publication of the Communist Party USA and was founded in 1944 upon the closure of its predecessor, "The Communist", which was founded in 1924. Well-known editors of "Political Affairs Magazine" include Gus Hall, Hyman Lumer, Herbert Aptheker, Gerald Horne, and Joe Sims. Sims continues as publisher. The magazine quit publishing articles in 2016 and merged with People's World. At its founding, "Political Affairs" was the theoretical organ of the