{"id":2026,"date":"2022-05-20T13:57:57","date_gmt":"2022-05-20T17:57:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/?p=2026"},"modified":"2022-05-20T13:57:57","modified_gmt":"2022-05-20T17:57:57","slug":"accessing-the-economist-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/accessing-the-economist-online\/","title":{"rendered":"Accessing The Economist Online"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On average, a digital newspaper subscription can cost you around $1.99 CAD a week, which is about $8 CAD a month (or as high as $14 CAD in some cases), while a print newspaper subscription can cost even more. (<a href=\"https:\/\/moneygenius.ca\/software-services\/media-subscriptions\">https:\/\/moneygenius.ca\/software-services\/media-subscriptions<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To some, this may seem like a negligible amount, but over the time period of a year and with the automatic billing you have probably enabled on your bank account, the money drain is not so negligible. Especially if you are a broke student just looking for an extra cup of Tims or Starbucks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But fear not, we are here to help you out! As a McGill student, you have unlimited access to various eNewspapers, eMagazines and eJournals through our library databases. One such newspaper is The Economist. McGill now gives you access to the latest publications by <em>The Economist<\/em> through a varied list of sources.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/files\/2022\/04\/61acf415-53d4-4616-b48b-d0c13b699a43.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/files\/2022\/04\/61acf415-53d4-4616-b48b-d0c13b699a43.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2027\" width=\"789\" height=\"468\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/files\/2022\/04\/61acf415-53d4-4616-b48b-d0c13b699a43.jpg 800w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/files\/2022\/04\/61acf415-53d4-4616-b48b-d0c13b699a43-300x178.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/files\/2022\/04\/61acf415-53d4-4616-b48b-d0c13b699a43-768x456.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/files\/2022\/04\/61acf415-53d4-4616-b48b-d0c13b699a43-500x297.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 789px) 100vw, 789px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>All you need to do is log in to your library account and search \u2018The Economist\u2019 and select the online option for \u2018Economist via Economist Newspaper Ltd Provider\u2019. This link will give you access to the Economist website both on and off-campus (don\u2019t forget to the use the VPN for easy off-campus reading).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/files\/2022\/04\/2b2a978e-29a6-41de-b4ec-8f9fa5b2bf86.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/files\/2022\/04\/2b2a978e-29a6-41de-b4ec-8f9fa5b2bf86.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2028\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/files\/2022\/04\/2b2a978e-29a6-41de-b4ec-8f9fa5b2bf86.jpg 800w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/files\/2022\/04\/2b2a978e-29a6-41de-b4ec-8f9fa5b2bf86-300x147.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/files\/2022\/04\/2b2a978e-29a6-41de-b4ec-8f9fa5b2bf86-768x376.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/files\/2022\/04\/2b2a978e-29a6-41de-b4ec-8f9fa5b2bf86-500x245.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Personal newspaper subscriptions are overrated, as a McGill student you don\u2019t need to pay a single penny to gain access to a range of world-renowned eNewspapers, eMagazines and eJournals. That should be reason enough to step up your news game.<br \/><br \/>For more information or related queries email us at <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">hssl.library@mcgill.ca<\/span>.<br \/><br \/><br \/><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On average, a digital newspaper subscription can cost you around $1.99 CAD a week, which is about $8 CAD a month (or as high as $14 CAD in some cases), while a print newspaper subscription can cost even more. (https:\/\/moneygenius.ca\/software-services\/media-subscriptions). &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/accessing-the-economist-online\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1800,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[62],"tags":[269,178,130,69,70,194,98,270,271,179],"class_list":["post-2026","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-resources","tag-economist","tag-hssl","tag-library","tag-mcgill","tag-mcgill-library","tag-mcgill-university","tag-mclennan-library","tag-newspapers","tag-online-access","tag-redpath-library"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2026","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1800"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2026"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2026\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2037,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2026\/revisions\/2037"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2026"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}