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ASSISTANT MANAGING EDITOR: Walter Isaacson...
...Walter Isaacson is what some people like to call a "hard-news" person. In his 13-year career at TIME, he has worked as a writer in Nation, a correspondent in the Washington bureau, and later editor of Nation. Named assistant managing editor in July, Walter presides over what we call the back of the book, the various departments that cover news in the sciences, society and culture. But that does not mean he now considers himself a "soft news" person. "The distinction between hard news and soft news has become irrelevant, even meaningless," he says. "News is whatever...
...graduate of Harvard and Oxford, Isaacson learned journalism the old way: as a police reporter for the New Orleans Times-Picayune, his hometown paper, and later for the London Sunday Times. He landed at TIME in 1978, contributed some memorable coverage of the 1980 presidential campaign, and has won three Overseas Press Club Awards for his writing. Co-author of The Wise Men, a collective study of six men who shaped American foreign policy during the cold war, he has written a biography of Henry Kissinger that is due out next fall...
ASSISTANT MANAGING EDITOR: Walter Isaacson...
ASSISTANT MANAGING EDITOR: Walter Isaacson...