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'''''Nexus''''' is an Australian-based bi-monthly alternative news magazine. It covers ] and ]; health issues, including ]; future science; ], including ]; ]; and ]. The magazine also publishes articles about ] and ], and related issues. The magazine is or has been published in over 12 languages and is sold in over 20 countries. When including digital editions, Nexus has approximately 100,000 Australian readers and 1.1 million readers globally. It is owned and edited by Duncan Roads.<ref>, ]</ref><ref>, ]</ref><ref>, ]</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://tvnz.co.nz/world-news/growth-alternative-media-3625906 | title=The growth of alternative media | date=July 2010 | website=TVNZ ONE news}}</ref>
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'''''Nexus''''' is an Australian-based bi-monthly alternative news magazine. It covers ] and ]; health issues, including ]; future science; ], including ]; ]; and ]. The magazine also publishes articles about ] and ], and related issues. The magazine is or has been published in over 12 languages and is sold in over 20 countries. When including digital editions, Nexus has approximately 100,000 Australian readers and 1.1 million readers globally. It is owned and edited by Duncan Roads.<ref>, ]</ref><ref>, ]</ref><ref>, ]</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://tvnz.co.nz/world-news/growth-alternative-media-3625906 | title=The growth of alternative media | date=July 2010 | website=TVNZ ONE news}}</ref>


==Statement of purpose== ==Statement of purpose==
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== History == == History ==
The magazine was first formed in 1986 by ] as a quarterly publication covering ], ], alternative health, ], ], Free Energy, alternative science and the paranormal. Co-founder of the magazine was Jenni Elf and both founders had previously worked on the independent Australian magazine ''Maggie's Farm''. R. Ayana now publishes sites ''new illuminati'' and ''Her(m)etic Hermit''. ''Nexus'' was handed on to Duncan Roads in 1990, continuing a long tradition of keeping alternative publications alive in Australia, regardless of monetary considerations. Following the handover, the topics covered by ''Nexus'' were changed and it moved to a bi-monthly publication schedule. Duncan Roads has produced the magazine since then. The magazine was first formed in 1986 by ] as a quarterly publication covering ], ], alternative health, ], ], Free Energy, alternative science and the paranormal. Co-founder of the magazine was Jenni Elf and both founders had previously worked on the independent Australian magazine ''Maggie's Farm''. ''Nexus'' was purchased by Duncan Roads in 1990, continuing a long tradition of keeping alternative publications alive in Australia. Following the handover, the topics covered by ''Nexus'' were changed and it moved to a bi-monthly publication schedule.


==Criticism== ==Criticism==
The magazine promotes far-right conspiracy theories and propaganda that is especially in line with American militias and their worldviews.<ref name=":0" />


The magazine has been criticized for promoting far-right conspiracy theories and propaganda that is especially in line with American militias and their worldviews.<ref name=":0" />

More recently, the magazine has been criticized for supporting the claims of Jim Humble for his "]" (MMS)<ref></ref>{{Unreliable source?|date=July 2020|reason=Site seems to be a political blog that has it's own flaw of pushing conspiracy theories and fringe editorials|certain=yes}} Humble has been a speaker at the Nexus conference.


==Publication== ==Publication==
The magazine's headquarters are located in ], ]. It is published in Australia, New Zealand, the US, the UK, France, Italy, Germany, Poland, Greece, Serbia, Croatia, Romania, and Russia. Nexus has also been translated in Swedish, Korean and Japanese. The magazine's headquarters are located in ], ]. It is published in Australia, New Zealand, the US, the UK, France, Italy, Germany, Poland, Greece, Serbia, Croatia, Romania, and Russia. Nexus has also been translated in Swedish, Korean and Japanese.


In the US and in Italy, the magazine is published as ''Nexus New Times''. In Greece, the magazine was first published as ''Nexus'' and, following a period of inactivity, as ''New Times Nexus''. The Polish edition is published as ''Nexus. Nowe Czasy'' ({{lang-en|Nexus. New Times}}.), A Swedish edition was published between 1998 and 2000 with the title ''NEXUS Nya Tider''.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Nexus Nya Tider |url=http://www.nexus.vishet.se |language=sv |access-date=2010-09-23 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091003122411/http://nexus.vishet.se/ |archive-date=October 3, 2009 }}</ref> In the US and in Italy, the magazine is published as ''Nexus New Times''. In Greece, the magazine was first published as ''Nexus'' and, following a period of inactivity, as ''New Times Nexus''. The Polish edition is published as ''Nexus. Nowe Czasy'' ({{langx|en|Nexus. New Times}}.), A Swedish edition was published between 1998 and 2000 with the title ''NEXUS Nya Tider''.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Nexus Nya Tider |url=http://www.nexus.vishet.se |language=sv |access-date=23 September 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091003122411/http://nexus.vishet.se/ |archive-date=3 October 2009 }}</ref>


==See also== ==See also==
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==External links== ==External links==
*{{official website|http://www.nexusmagazine.com/}} *{{Official website|http://www.nexusmagazine.com/}}


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Nexus
EditorDuncan Roads
Categoriesgeopolitics and conspiracy theories
Frequencybi-monthly
FounderRamses H. Ayana and Jenni Elf
Founded1986
CountryAustralia
Based inMaleny, Queensland, Australia

Nexus is an Australian-based bi-monthly alternative news magazine. It covers geopolitics and conspiracy theories; health issues, including alternative medicine; future science; the unexplained, including UFOs; Big Brother; and historical revisionism. The magazine also publishes articles about freedom of speech and thought, and related issues. The magazine is or has been published in over 12 languages and is sold in over 20 countries. When including digital editions, Nexus has approximately 100,000 Australian readers and 1.1 million readers globally. It is owned and edited by Duncan Roads.

Statement of purpose

In the magazine's masthead, a statement of purpose is printed:

NEXUS recognises that humanity is undergoing a massive transformation. With this in mind, NEXUS seeks to provide 'hard-to-get' information so as to assist people through these changes. NEXUS is not linked to any religious, philosophical or political ideology or organisation.

History

The magazine was first formed in 1986 by Ramses H. Ayana as a quarterly publication covering human rights, the environment, alternative health, women's rights, New Age, Free Energy, alternative science and the paranormal. Co-founder of the magazine was Jenni Elf and both founders had previously worked on the independent Australian magazine Maggie's Farm. Nexus was purchased by Duncan Roads in 1990, continuing a long tradition of keeping alternative publications alive in Australia. Following the handover, the topics covered by Nexus were changed and it moved to a bi-monthly publication schedule.

Criticism

The magazine promotes far-right conspiracy theories and propaganda that is especially in line with American militias and their worldviews.

Publication

The magazine's headquarters are located in Maleny, Queensland, Australia. It is published in Australia, New Zealand, the US, the UK, France, Italy, Germany, Poland, Greece, Serbia, Croatia, Romania, and Russia. Nexus has also been translated in Swedish, Korean and Japanese.

In the US and in Italy, the magazine is published as Nexus New Times. In Greece, the magazine was first published as Nexus and, following a period of inactivity, as New Times Nexus. The Polish edition is published as Nexus. Nowe Czasy (English: Nexus. New Times.), A Swedish edition was published between 1998 and 2000 with the title NEXUS Nya Tider.

See also

References

  1. Believers in conspiracies, UFOs, the unexplained gather for Nexus conference in Queensland, ABC News (Australia)
  2. pages 91-92, Conspiracy Encyclopedia
  3. Conspiracy Theories Page 37, Robin Ramsay (editor)
  4. "The growth of alternative media". TVNZ ONE news. July 2010.
  5. ^ Kaplan, Jeffrey; Bjørgo, Tore (1998). Nation and Race: The Developing Euro-American Racist Subculture. UPNE. p. 65. ISBN 978-1-55553-332-8.
  6. "Nexus Nya Tider" (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 3 October 2009. Retrieved 23 September 2010.

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