Magazines as Aggregators

What if your favorite newspapers and magazines, instead of creating and culturing journalists and subjects, were able to pull them together via a kind of aggregated feed (or Twitter stream) of posts from their authors? Could such a model work? What could be potential issues?
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Culture and Lifestyle

I’ve had a very hard go of things lately. From wondering about finances, to wondering if MMM is still a worthy pursuit, I’ve been in an area of stress and strain mentally the past month or so. Yesterday, while preparing to go out on my ride, I stumbled across a thought that pretty much explained why I’ve been feeling like I do (micro) and some interesting differences about bicycling, tech, and most of the rest of the world around me (macro). The thought centered around what’s lifestyle and what’s culture. And I think it states exactly where I’ve been sitting.
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