{"id":4,"date":"2010-09-29T16:43:59","date_gmt":"2010-09-29T16:43:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/diacritical\/wp\/"},"modified":"2017-11-20T16:32:54","modified_gmt":"2017-11-20T16:32:54","slug":"paul-levy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/plainenglish\/about\/paul-levy","title":{"rendered":"Paul Levy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>is almost a\u00a0citizen of the world, carrying the passports of the USA and the UK\/EU. He wrote about the arts in general for the now-defunct\u00a0<em>Wall Street Journal Europe.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\" style=\"display: inline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.artsjournal.com\/anglophilia\/paul_levy%20by%20HH.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"mt-image-none alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.artsjournal.com\/anglophilia\/assets_c\/2008\/12\/paul_levy%20by%20HH-thumb-947x817.jpg?resize=200%2C220\" alt=\"paul_levy by HH.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"220\" align=\"in line\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Born in Kentucky, he was over-educated at the University of Chicago, University College London,\u00a0Harvard (PhD), and Nuffield College, Oxford; was on the staff of\u00a0<em>The <\/em>Observer for many years; won many journalism prizes;\u00a0was one of the people who coined the word &#8220;foodie&#8221; (and, say some, exemplifies the concept); is the author, co-author\u00a0or editor of eight books, ranging from &#8220;The Official Foodie Handbook&#8221; (with Ann Barr)\u00a0to &#8220;G.E. Moore and the Cambridge Apostles&#8221; and &#8220;The\u00a0Letters of Lytton Strachey.&#8221; With Claudia Roden he co-chaired the annual Oxford Symposium\u00a0on Food &amp; Cookery; with Michael Holroyd he is co-literary executor of the estate of Lytton Strachey; and he formerly wrote about wine for <em>YOU Magazine, The Mail on Sunday<\/em> as &#8220;Amy De Vine.&#8221; He lives in an old farmhouse in Oxfordshire.<\/p>\n<p>[&#8220;Paul Levy&#8221; by Howard Hodgkin, 1976-80]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>is almost a\u00a0citizen of the world, carrying the passports of the USA and the UK\/EU. He wrote about the arts in general for the now-defunct\u00a0Wall Street Journal Europe. Born in Kentucky, he was over-educated at the University of Chicago, University College London,\u00a0Harvard (PhD), and Nuffield College, Oxford; was on the staff of\u00a0The Observer for many [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":2,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":{"0":"post-4","1":"page","2":"type-page","3":"status-publish","5":"entry","6":"has-post-thumbnail"},"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/Pbv6zV-4","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/plainenglish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/plainenglish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/plainenglish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/plainenglish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/plainenglish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/plainenglish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1486,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/plainenglish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4\/revisions\/1486"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/plainenglish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/plainenglish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}