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05/25/2000
Lewis Lapham, John MacArthur
A conversation with Lewis Lapham & John MacArthur
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A conversation about the history and legacy of "Harper's Monthly" magazine with editor Lewis Lapham and publisher John MacArthur in honor of the publication's 150th anniversary.
John MacArthur
John R. (Rick) MacArthur is American president and publisher of "Harper's Magazine", and an award-winning journalist and author. He writes a monthly column for the "Providence Journal" and, in French, for "Le Devoir" (Montreal). His first book, "Second Front: Censorship and Propaganda in the Gulf War", was a finalist for the 1993 Mencken Award for books. He also contributed the essay "Winning Blue Collars in Red States" to the anthology "What We Do Now", and released the book "The Selling of 'Free Trade': NAFTA, Washington, and the Subversion of American Democracy".
Under his stewardship "Harper's Magazine" has received numerous awards and the support of advertisers and readers alike. Since 1994 the magazine has received eleven National Magazine Awards, the industry's highest recognition. In 2003 "Harper's" won a National Magazine Award for feature writing and was a finalist in the categories of general excellence, public interest, reviews and criticism, and profile writing.
Source- Harpers.org http://www.harpers.org/JohnRMacArthur.html
John R. (Rick) MacArthur is American president and publisher of "Harper's Magazine", and an award-winning journalist and author. He writes a monthly column for the "Providence Journal" and, in French, for "Le Devoir" (Montreal). His first book, "Second Front: Censorship and Propaganda in the Gulf War", was a finalist for the 1993 Mencken Award for books. He also contributed the essay "Winning Blue Collars in Red States" to the anthology "What We Do Now", and released the book "The Selling of 'Free Trade': NAFTA, Washington, and the Subversion of American Democracy".
Under his stewardship "Harper's Magazine" has received numerous awards and the support of advertisers and readers alike. Since 1994 the magazine has received eleven National Magazine Awards, the industry's highest recognition. In 2003 "Harper's" won a National Magazine Award for feature writing and was a finalist in the categories of general excellence, public interest, reviews and criticism, and profile writing.
Source- Harpers.org http://www.harpers.org/JohnRMacArthur.html
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