About · Season One · June 2026

    A new cultural platform at the intersection of technology, art, and contemporary culture.

    Culture Slop is a print magazine paired with a constellation of digital and IRL experiences. Season One launches in June 2026 with 15,000 free print copies distributed across San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York, and Tokyo.

    § 01 · Internet Experiences

    Internet Experiences

    Every print feature carries a QR code that opens a unique digital experience. Some are extended interviews with embedded video, links, and live data. Others are post-internet art objects or wormholes into our contributors' universes.

    § 02 · The print magazine

    15,000 free copies. Four cities.

    Distributed at select bookstores, galleries, museums, coworking spaces, cafés, clothing and record stores, and other cultural venues across San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York, and Tokyo.

    § 03 · IRL

    IRL.

    Parties, panels, and happenings across San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York, Tokyo, London, and Barcelona.

    § 04 · Contributors

    Season One contributors

    • Max HolleinDirector, The Met
    • Michael ConnorRhizome · w/ Katherine Frazer
    • Tom SachsArtist · w/ Andrew McClintock
    • Barry McGeeArtist
    • BeepleArtist · w/ Jehan Chu (Kenetic Capital, LACMA Digital Leaders)
    • Mario AyalaArtist
    • Mia ScarpaArtist
    • Problem Child AdvisoryCurator
    • Matt McCormickArtist
    • Tom MarioniCurator & Artist · w/ Alberto Cuadros (SALA)
    • Eugene WhangLoveFrom / Apple
    • Mieke Marple & Francesca SonaraArtist & Founder, Times
    • Eugenia KuydaFounder, Replika & Wabi
    • Connor HayesHead of Threads, Meta
    • Brewster KahleInternet Archive · w/ Andrew McClintock
    • Scott BelskyA24 / Adobe
    • SoleioDesigner & Investor · w/ Andrew McClintock
    • Fred TurnerStanford · From Counterculture to Cyberculture · w/ Jasmine Sun
    • Eric Rodenbeck & Quentin HardyStamen Design / Harvard · ex-Google Cloud, NYT Tech
    • Jason YuanHIVEMIND · ex-Apple
    • Dylan Abruscato & Maritza Lerman YoesPresident, TBPN & Future Trashcan
    • Kyle ChaykaFilterworld · The New Yorker
    • David MarxBlank Space · The New Yorker
    • Kyle Raymond FitzpatrickTrend Report
    • Sean MonahanK-HOLE · w/ Alberto Cuadros (SALA)
    • Marcus BöschUnderstanding TikTok
    • Cy CanterelWriter
    • Nicolas CevallosCreative Destruction
    • Nikita Walia & Elliot VredenburgU.N.N.A.M.E.D.
    • David SeniorHead of Library & Archives, SFMOMA · w/ Andrew McClintock
    • Maritza Lerman YoesSeason One Chief Cultural Officer
    Read Season One online
    Andrew McClintockKyle Raymond FitzpatrickNicolás CevallosMarcus BöschProblemChild AdvisoryKyle ChaykaCy CanterelScott BelskyFred TurnerNikita WaliaSean MonahanEric RodenbeckEugene WhangTom SachsW. David MarxBeepleEugenia KuydaConnor HayesDylan AbruscatoSoleioJason YuanMichael ConnorMax HolleinBrewster KahleDavid SeniorMatt McCormickMario AyalaMieke MarpleTom Marioni

    Plus more — full contributor list in the print issue.

    § 05 · Masthead

    The team behind the magazine.

    Founder & Editor-in-Chief
    Andrew McClintock
    Creative Director
    Scott Thorpe
    Senior Editor
    Kyle Raymond Fitzpatrick
    Contributing Editor
    Alberto Cuadros
    Design
    MacFadden & Thorpe
    Product & Engineering
    Andrew McClintock
    Issue One supported by
    Magic HouseSvane Family FoundationNVIDIANike
    § 06 · Lore

    Lore

    Created by Andrew McClintock, a California-based curator, founder, and builder. Founder of Ever Gold [Projects], a contemporary art gallery and art advisory based in SF and LA, with 400+ exhibitions and public events since 2009. Co-Founder & CEO of On Approval, an online marketplace, “Rent the Runway for Art”, backed by investors like Freestyle Capital, Signia Ventures, Scott Belsky, and Jean Pigozzi. Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of SFAQ, an international art and culture magazine that grew to a circulation of 50,000 print copies across 41 issues, with editions in San Francisco, New York, Los Angeles, and Mexico City.

    § 07 · Frequently asked

    Questions, briefly answered.

    What is Culture Slop?

    Culture Slop is a new print and digital cultural platform at the intersection of technology, art, and contemporary culture. Season One launches in June 2026 with 15,000 free copies distributed across San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York, and Tokyo.

    When does Culture Slop launch?

    Season One drops in June 2026. The print magazine and its accompanying digital experiences launch simultaneously.

    Where can I get Culture Slop magazine?

    Culture Slop is distributed free of charge through select bookstores, galleries, museums, and cultural venues in San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York, and Tokyo. Specific locations will be published closer to launch.

    Is Culture Slop free?

    Yes. All 15,000 copies of Season One are free.

    Can I just buy a copy?

    Yes — we'll offer copies through an online store if you can't find one around town. Details soon.

    What does “every article is an app” mean?

    Every print feature carries a QR code that opens a unique digital experience — extended interviews with embedded video and live data, post-internet art objects, curatorial graphs, or other formats designed for the specific subject of the piece.

    How can I partner with Culture Slop?

    hi@thecultureslop.com

    § 08 · Get in touch

    Press, partnerships, contributors.

    For editorial, partnership, and distribution inquiries:

    hi@thecultureslop.com

    § 10 · Subscribe

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