Only magazine-obsessed dweebs like me realize the dark secret behind titles like Car & Driver, Woman’s Day, Metropolitan Home, and Boating. They’re all owned by Hachette Filipacci, which is a division of the French company Lagardere, which is 2 percent owned by…
Saddam Hussein.
No, it’s true. Really. And it’s not such a huge secret, either.
Anyway, Aaron Gell at flak magazine has written a very funny memo from Saddam to Hachette Filipacci CEO Jack Kliger, suggesting just a few tweaks here and there….