Our Culture Mag Explained

Our Culture
Commercial:Yes
Type:Arts & culture magazine
Language:English
Editor:Modestas Mankus
Current Status:Active

Our Culture Mag (stylised ourculture) is a British arts and culture online magazine launched in 2016 by Modestas Mankus,[1] [2] based in Cambridge, England.[3] [4] It covers film,[5] fashion, music,[6] art, photography and literature.[7]

History

In 2016, Modestas Mankus launched Our Culture Mag, an online magazine covering latest news in the world of underground and mainstream music. In April 2017, the website announced that will cover film, art, and fashion. In October 2017, Our Culture Mag began covering gaming. The magazine has interviewed creatives such as Jonas Mekas,[8] [9] Son Lux,[10] and Andy Nyman.[11]

In February 2018, Our Culture Mag added Literature as part of their website.

In January 2019, Our Culture Mag announced the launch of their affiliate website OC Lifestyle. The website's purpose was to replace Pay-per-click advertisement and to enhance the experience behind Our Culture Mag. In February 2019, Our Culture Mag launched Filmland, a forum that allows British filmmakers, film fanatics and critics to discuss film.[12] Filmland became defunct in January 2020.

In 2020, Our Culture Mag partnered with Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia as their media partner.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: How Being a Lithuanian Immigrant in the U.K. Grew My Drive for Success in Business. Mankus. Modestas. 28 June 2018. Entrepreneur. en. 23 August 2019. 22 March 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190322144632/https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/314790. live.
  2. Web site: Interview: Modestas Mankus. Kame. Jacqueline. 14 November 2017. Huffington Post. en-US. 23 August 2019. 22 March 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190322142739/https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/interview-modestas-mankus_us_5a0a66a1e4b00652392183a0. live.
  3. Web site: About Us. Our Culture Mag. en-GB. 23 August 2019. 9 December 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20191209162734/https://ourculturemag.com/about-us/. live.
  4. Web site: Interview: Modestas Mankus . uk.news.yahoo.com . 12 April 2019.
  5. Web site: The Angry Birds 2 Movie Reviews: What foreign media has to say about new film. India Today. 23 August 2019. 2019-11-07. 2019-11-07. https://web.archive.org/web/20191107195501/https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/hollywood/story/the-angry-birds-2-movie-reviews-what-foreign-media-has-to-say-about-new-film-1590748-2019-08-23. live.
  6. Web site: Deutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft - Joep Beving - Reviews - PREHENSION Beving. www.deutschegrammophon.com. 23 August 2019. 28 March 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190328120401/https://www.deutschegrammophon.com/gb/artist/beving/product-quotes?ART_ID=BEVJO&PRODUCT_NR=4797152. live.
  7. Web site: 3 Best Arts & Culture Online Magazines Sound of Now. Williams. Jack F.. en-US. 23 August 2019. 28 March 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190328120335/https://soundofnow.co.uk/3-best-arts-culture-online-magazines. live.
  8. Web site: Mankus . Modestas . Interview: Jonas Mekas . Our Culture Mag . 28 March 2019 . 18 April 2017 . 21 September 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210921100216/https://ourculturemag.com/2017/04/18/interview-jonas-mekas/ . live .
  9. Book: Leland, John. Happiness Is a Choice You Make: Lessons from a Year Among the Oldest Old. Sarah Crichton Books. 2018. 978-0374168186. 322.
  10. Web site: Mankus . Modestas . Interview: Son Lux . Our Culture Mag . 24 May 2017 . 28 March 2019 . 28 March 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190328120107/https://ourculturemag.com/2017/05/24/interview-son-lux/ . live .
  11. Web site: Stewardson . Christopher . Interview: Andy Nyman and Jeremy Dyson . Our Culture Mag . 28 March 2019 . 5 April 2018 . 28 March 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190328164652/https://ourculturemag.com/2018/04/05/interview-andy-nyman-and-jeremy-dyson/ . live .
  12. Web site: Filmland - Forum for Filmmakers. 2019-03-28. 2019-03-28. https://web.archive.org/web/20190328115835/http://filmland.co.uk/. live.