Tina Brown’s New (Old) Venture
On Monday, the new, redesigned version of Newsweek, the first with Tina Brown’s editor-in-chief stamp on it, debuted on newsstands. On NPR this week, Brown talked about how her career has come full circle, saying, “It was ironic, because I had abandoned print, having spent a life in print, and gone into the digital world. [...]
Elizabeth Edwards, They Hardly Knew You
Not even in death can Elizabeth Edwards escape the label of a woman wronged by a philandering husband. In the tributes and obituaries published since her passing this week, major media outlets continually define Edwards through her husband’s actions, despite her long list of personal accomplishments. The New York Times spent 40 words describing Edwards [...]
