Content tagged haroldross

Blog Entries

The New Yorker will apparently make money this year (i.e. 2002), for the first time since 1985. Experts in magazine finance are unconvinced.  … gulfstream/995

Quotes Collected

... I am not enthusiastic about any story about a Negro guest. ... I meet many modern Abraham Lincolns these days, who have freed the colored race all … quotes/288

[Rebecca West] wrote sixteen thousand words, all in a few days, and all good, in my judgement, by God, and I don't know another person, male or female, … quotes/287

The only great argument I have against writers, generally speaking, is that many of them deny the function of an editor, and I claim editors are important. … quotes/286

Tell Guiterman he not only go the statue cleaned up but the word `hell' in the _New York Times_, which is a much greater accomplishment. -- from a memo … quotes/76