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Paper Magazine Lays Off Entire Editorial Team

It is unclear whether the publication will remain in operation in the near term, sources say.
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Paper Magazine's website. (Papermag.com)

Paper Magazine, an American fashion and pop culture publication founded in 1984, has laid off its 10-member editorial staff Wednesday, including editorial director Mickey Boardman, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter.

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