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Leon Wieseltier, Chastened, Is Starting A New Magazine After All

WORDS Posted: August 14, 2020 11:57 am

A literal éminence grise (his hair went white decades ago) best known for editing the books-and-culture pages of The New Republic for 32 years, Wieseltier was about to launch a journal funded by Laurene Powell Jobs and called Idea when, in 2017, a slew of #MeToo allegations (none of which he denied) led both the magazine and Wieseltier to be canceled. Now he’s back, with a new quarterly called Liberties (420 pages of text, no images, no ads) about “the rehabilitation of liberalism” — and, perhaps, of the man himself. – Air Mail

WORDS Published: 08.15.20

Read the story in Air Mail Published: 08.15.20

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