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...Walter Isaacson '74 talks in the slow voice of a long-time journalist who knows that reporters take notes slowly and think in quotations. And although most reporters themselves hate to be interviewed, Isaacson, the managing editor of Time Magazine, seems to take it in stride...
When Time held its 100th anniversary bash earlier this year, Isaacson's machinations about who would sit near whom drummed up nearly as much publicity as the event itself...
...Lampoon--going through its "lazy" days--was where Isaacson says he "learned to love magazines and know a little about many different things. It peaked my interest in writing about history...
...Isaacson is Harvard, surrounding himself with former classmates and applying lessons learned in college to his work. He is also New York literati, known for hobnobbing with celebrities and appearing in the society pages...
...Isaacson began his high-profile journalistic career at an appropriately flashy venue: the Harvard Lampoon, that semisecret Sorrento Square social organization that used to (even in those days) occasionally publish a so-called humor magazine...