20 things we learned in five years of slow journalism
In January 2011 we launched Delayed Gratification in an attempt to offer an antidote to the increasing speed of news journalism. We didn’t know if we would make it to issue two, but thanks to the support of our readers we are now celebrating our fifth birthday. To mark the occasion we’ve gathered together some of the most interesting things we learned during the life of the magazine to date.
A slower, more reflective type of journalism”
Jam-packed with information... a counterpoint to the speedy news feeds we've grown accustomed to”
A leisurely (and contrary) look backwards over the previous three months”
Quality, intelligence and inspiration: the trilogy that drives the makers of Delayed Gratification”
Refreshing... parries the rush of 24-hour news with 'slow journalism'”
A very cool magazine... It's like if Greenland Sharks made a newspaper”
The UK's second-best magazine” Ian Hislop
Editor, Private Eye
Perhaps we could all get used to this Delayed idea...”