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Today I reverted an edit that had rewritten the lede in such a way as to unduly focus (imho) on the Luce version of the magazine (by which I mean the entire history since Luce acquired it in 1936), and which also possibly strayed into a promotional tone. However, it may be that the Luce version of
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merits a separate article, given its importance, and given the fact that the transition might be better seen as a reboot than a continuity. Granted, the magazine didn't cease publication between the pre-Luce and Luce versions; but it was a drastic change in format, and (at least according to an
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I agree from what I understand, there's no real connection between the two magazines. Luce only bought the publication for its title, "Life." I think that the split is long overdue, especially with the last talks about a split being in 2006 and 2007. I suggest that you propose a split :)
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The magazines are only related because of Luce purchasing the humour magazine for its name and having seperate pages will help to clean up this article.
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unsourced assertion in this article) Luce didn't even keep the old subscription list (instead selling it off to a humor magazine).
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I propose that the pre-Luce version of the magazine is split into a seperate article, entitled
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whilst information about the Luce magazine is moved into an article called
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