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...reaching range of subjects. "Sometimes it'll be about Washington," he says. "Sometimes it'll be about what's in my basement." Whatever he turns his attention to is usually just fine with his readers. "Trillin is one of the great delights of American journalism," says managing editor Walter Isaacson. "He has the eyes and ears of a great reporter...
...real winner may be the candidate who virtually moved to the state months ago. Lamar Alexander, who has spent more time talking to Iowans about his hopes and dreams than any other GOP candidate, is expected to make a very strong showing in the caucuses. SaysTIME Managing Editor Walter Isaacson, "The key thing that characterizes Alexander's campaign is that he's been spending most of his time in a small plane making hops throughout Iowa. He's making the case that he is above the fray and is not the candidate of negative ads, a la Steve Forbes...
...Walter Isaacson...
With this week's issue, TIME welcomes its 14th managing editor: Walter Isaacson. He replaces James R. Gaines, who is moving up the masthead to become Time Inc.'s corporate editor. Gaines' experience as the only man ever to be the managing editor of three Time Inc. publications--PEOPLE, LIFE and TIME--makes him uniquely suited to oversee a wide variety of magazines as well as to advance Time Inc.'s growing interest in television. A man of many interests, Gaines is an accomplished classical pianist, the father of three (soon to be four) children, the author of one book...
...successor might also be described as a Renaissance man. A onetime member of the Harvard Lampoon staff and a Rhodes scholar, Isaacson is equally at home in his native New Orleans, in London, where he began his career in journalism, in Washington, which he covered with distinction as a TIME political correspondent, and in New York City. Actually, he did feel a little lost after turning in his first story for TIME back in 1978. The lead of the piece, which began "Prior to taking office, Jimmy Carter...," was circled by then editor-in-chief Henry Grunwald (who had been...