Gweilo Diaries reports: “Hong Kong is abuzz with word that the … debut issue of Hong Kong’s newest weekly magazine, Spike, will appear this Friday.”
He concludes: “The magazine is bound to be utter crap … which, in Hong Kong’s English language market, should ensure that it’s a smashing success.”
Well, have a look at the cover of Spike’s preview issue.
Now check out the cover of the latest issue of Private Eye, the grand old lady of British satirical magazines.
Hmm. And what about this:
It’s the home page of Spiked, a UK-based political commentary website. Take a closer look at their logo.
Hmm.
Private Eye is here.
Spiked is here.
Spike Hong Kong is here.