Merge (magazine)
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Merge is an Australian magazine covering social and political topics in Australia. Initially in English the website is now translated into many languages. It also covers topics in art, music, fashion, writing and general culture in Australia.
Publisher Adrian Jenkins, a high achiever in Australia's 'Specialist Press' landscape and runner up in Telstra's National Business awards 2004 sits on the boards of several companies in the fields of software technology and the environment.
Editor Joshua Fanning has a strong community emphasis in ethical and youthful reportage, with a Do-It-Yourself activist bent, initially worked contracted to ABC news radio, moved to community radio national current affairs program: The Wire .Formerly spent 5 years as youth representative on Adelaide commitee of Caritas Australia, a charitable NGO focusing on International community development.
Editor, illustrator and journalist Owen Lindsay, emphasises the importance of a pertinent cartoon. Double degrees in Journalism and International studies from University of South Australia also worked for The Wire.