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...Without illusions about the difficulties to be overcome, he constantly strived to change the world to advance human rights and to improve public health," University Provost Harvey V. Fineberg '67 wrote in an e-mail message. Fineberg was SPH dean from Mann's appointment in 1990 until...
...First the Zapruder film comes to the local video store, and now this: The National Archives and Records Administration will make public additional materials on the assassination of President Kennedy, including FBI files on Sam Giancana and the CIA file on Lee Harvey Oswald...
...year-old Briton's tenure at the New Yorker, she is indisputably the greatest buzz generator in the history of American publishing, author of the notion that a magazine must be talked about and not just read. Her new partner is himself no slouch in this regard: Harvey Weinstein, co-chairman of Miramax Films, whose gift for salesmanship has helped generate 110 Academy Award nominations and 30 actual Oscars over the past decade for his company's generally ambitious movies (which include the likes of The Piano, Pulp Fiction and Good Will Hunting, as well as Scream). The third member...
Would anything have kept Brown at the New Yorker? "Not once Harvey mentioned ownership," she says. "I wasn't looking for another 'job.' I really wasn't. The New Yorker as a job is the best job in American journalism. But [the deal with Miramax] was a whole other ball game...
...responds, "It's going to be topical, contemporary, high-quality, provocative." How that will be different from the New Yorker or Vanity Fair (or any number of other magazines) remains unclear. For his part, Weinstein says that despite his reputation as a control freak (filmmakers have nicknamed him Harvey Scissorhands), the new magazine won't have any more trouble from him than TIME and (Time Inc.-owned) ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY get from their corporate cousin, Warner Bros. co-chairman Terry Semel. When a reporter notes that those magazines don't report to Semel--and weren't expressly conceived to funnel ideas...