Word: cohn
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...That speech, liberally sprinkled with quotes from scripture, played well to the President's audience of religious leaders. "He couldn't be more contrite," said the Presbyterian Rev. Fred Davie. "I love this man," enthused Rabbi Edward Cohn of Los Angeles. And as if to complete his portrayal of a perfectly penitent sinner, Clinton promised to seek "pastoral support and help from others." What could be missing from the apology this time round? Only the timing. With House members voting to release the Starr report just hours after the prayer breakfast, it wasn't too little, but it may have...
According to Cohn, while TNR continues to devote itself to serious issues, the magazine tries to present them in an engaging and entertaining...
...Before I came here I worked for a magazine that was five years old," Cohn says. "It's a difference of making people pay attention to you and having people's attentions already. Younger magazines sometimes feel pressured to be splashy...
...great things about the magazine is that it has dedicated itself to not being beholden to any ideology," Cohn agrees. "The bread and butter has always been about being an unorthodox magazine with different ideas. Ideology doesn't come before reality--there's sensibility behind everything...
...appeal of TNR," says Cohn, "is that it's not afraid to be serious...