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Paperweight

Paperweight is a British magazine covering worldwide affairs, society, culture, and design.

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The long wave goodbye to Britain's broadcasting prowess

Cal Roscow · 15 Jul 2026

The growing epidemic of Dubai-er’s remorse

Pablo O'Hana · 14 Jul 2026

It turns out that I'm the only person who hasn't been to a Flat Iron

Cal Roscow · 13 Jul 2026

Ghost allowed me to launch a magazine by myself, with minimal cost, and virtually zero IT issues. It's incredibly flexible, so whether you wanted to use all the in-built functionality it comes with, or add on more of your own, it was ideal for founding Paperweight Magazine.

Cal Roscow

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Contributors

Cal Roscow

Cal Roscow, Paperweight's editor-in-chief, writes from London, moonlighting as resident restaurant and culture critic, travel writer, and social sciences editor.

Sunday Paperweight

Paperweight's weekly briefing on world affairs, culture, arts, travel and nightlife. Delivered to your inbox every Sunday.

Keir James-Tough

Keir James-Tough is Paperweight's food writer.