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''Fame'' was an American
magazine A magazine is a periodical literature, periodical publication, print or digital, produced on a regular schedule, that contains any of a variety of subject-oriented textual and visual content (media), content forms. Magazines are generally fin ...
founded in New York City in 1988. It focused on
celebrity Celebrity is a condition of fame and broad public recognition of a person or group due to the attention given to them by mass media. The word is also used to refer to famous individuals. A person may attain celebrity status by having great w ...
profiles, interviews, photos, and general-interest stories. The magazine was owned by its publisher, Steven Greenberg, and edited by Gael Love, who had previously worked on
Andy Warhol Andy Warhol (;''Random House Webster's Unabridged Dictionary''"Warhol" born Andrew Warhola Jr.; August 6, 1928 – February 22, 1987) was an American visual artist, film director and producer. A leading figure in the pop art movement, Warhol ...
's ''
Interview An interview is a structured conversation where one participant asks questions, and the other provides answers.Merriam Webster DictionaryInterview Dictionary definition, Retrieved February 16, 2016 In common parlance, the word "interview" re ...
'' magazine. In 1989, ''Fame'' published an unauthorized index to ''
The Andy Warhol Diaries ''The Andy Warhol Diaries'' is the dictated memoir of the American artist Andy Warhol and edited by his longtime friend and collaborator Pat Hackett. The book was published posthumously by Warner Books with an introduction by Hackett. The 807-p ...
'', but was beaten to publication by ''
Spy Espionage, spying, or intelligence gathering, as a subfield of the intelligence field, is the act of obtaining secret or confidential information (intelligence). A person who commits espionage on a mission-specific contract is called an ''e ...
'' magazine, which released its own index a month earlier. ''Fame'' was published for two years, and released its final Winter 1991 issue at the end of 1990.


See also

* List of defunct American periodicals


References

Monthly magazines published in the United States 1988 establishments in New York City 1991 disestablishments in New York (state) Celebrity magazines published in the United States Defunct magazines published in the United States Magazines established in 1988 Magazines disestablished in 1991 Magazines published in New York City {{news-mag-stub