Warren St. John

Articles by Warren St. John

Reporters Stream Out of the Daily News; James Ledbetter Pens His Last Press Clips

by Warren St. John
Aug. 30th, 1998, 8:00 pm
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The New York Daily News has never been a hotbed of worker contentment, but when editor in chief Debb  read more »

The Bitter Fallout Between Two Monicagate Stars

by Warren St. John
Aug. 23rd, 1998, 8:00 pm
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Now that President Bill Clinton has confessed to an affair with Monica Lewinsky, one might expect so  read more »

Geraldo Rivera, Master of Monicagate

by Warren St. John
Aug. 16th, 1998, 8:00 pm
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"If my life and work experience has yielded anything," Geraldo Rivera said with characteristic humil  read more »

President on Lam Drops Into Mediacracy's Back Yard; His Goal? $2 Million; Their Goal: Eat Him Alive!

by Warren St. John
Aug. 16th, 1998, 8:00 pm
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"If my life and work experience has yielded anything," Geraldo Rivera said with characteristic humil  read more »

The New York Times May Get Its Very Own Movie Agent

by Warren St. John
Aug. 9th, 1998, 8:00 pm
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With the ink on Tina Brown's recent multimedia production deal with Miramax Films barely dry, The Ne  read more »

Libel Grudge Match Begins! Blumenthal vs. Matt Drudge

by Warren St. John
Aug. 2nd, 1998, 8:00 pm
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Sidney Blumenthal's libel suit against Internet gossip guru Matt Drudge is quickly devolving into a  read more »

Tina Goes Cheek to Cheek With Miramax

by Warren St. John
Jul. 19th, 1998, 8:00 pm
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On July 13, Tina Brown, budding intellectual-property mogul, took time from taking meetings to take  read more »

Office Politics Come Back to Haunt Life Editor Isolde Motley

by Warren St. John
Jul. 12th, 1998, 8:00 pm
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No one would ever accuse Life managing editor Isolde Motley of coddling her staff. Ms.  read more »

Newspaper Prince Shelby Coffey Fills Arledge Air Pocket at ABC

by Warren St. John
Jun. 14th, 1998, 8:00 pm
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Shelby Coffey III left his Upper West Side apartment on the morning of June 8 and, accompanied by hi  read more »

Why Al Hirschfeld's Drawing of Louis Armstrong Never Made It Onto Time Magazine's Cover

by Warren St. John
Jun. 7th, 1998, 8:00 pm
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In his editor's note for the June 8 issue of Time -the second installment of the magazine's "Time 10  read more »

Tina Brown's Contract Negotiations at The New Yorker

by Warren St. John
May. 31st, 1998, 8:00 pm
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With Tina Brown's contract as editor of The New Yorker set to expire on July 1, Condé Nast presiden  read more »

How Journalism's New Golden Boy Got Thrown Out Of New Republic

by Warren St. John
May. 24th, 1998, 8:00 pm
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Not long before he was unmasked as something less than an honest journalist, 25-year-old New Republi  read more »

Washington Post Scolds Richard Cohen for Crude Talk With Female Aide

by Warren St. John
May. 10th, 1998, 8:00 pm
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In its editorials on the Monica Lewinsky matter, The Washington Post has repeatedly urged President  read more »

Why Is The New Yorker's Staff Feeling a Little Seasick?

by Warren St. John
May. 3rd, 1998, 8:00 pm
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There are real icebergs like the one that ripped a hole in the side of the Titanic , and then there  read more »

Tom Wolfe's Magnum Opus Is Ready! Farrar Hopes to Make Serial Killing

by Warren St. John
Apr. 27th, 1998, 8:00 pm
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For a little over a week now, the most coveted invitation in the Manhattan magazine world has been f  read more »

Tom Wolfe's Magnum Opus Is Ready! Farrar Hopes to Make Serial Killing

by Warren St. John
Apr. 26th, 1998, 8:00 pm
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For a little over a week now, the most coveted invitation in the Manhattan magazine world has been f  read more »

Stuart Taylor's Flirtation With A Job At The Independent Counsel's Office

by Warren St. John
Apr. 19th, 1998, 8:00 pm
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Not long after the April 3 disclosure that he had been secretly talking about job opportunities with  read more »

The Writers of The People vs. Big Tobacco Are Just Doing Their Job

by Warren St. John
Apr. 5th, 1998, 8:00 pm
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The next time you feel underappreciated at work, consider the lot of three reporters for Bloomberg B  read more »

So Why Did Newhouse Sell Random House to Bertelsmann Boys?

by Warren St. John
Mar. 29th, 1998, 8:00 pm
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After four months of clandestine negotiations, Bertelsmann A.G., the German media giant, closed the  read more »

David Brock Gets Slimed

by Warren St. John
Mar. 22nd, 1998, 8:00 pm
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Conservative hit-man journalist turned contrite Esquire contributor David Brock came home to his Geo  read more »

GQ's Angry Publisher Takes the Gloves Off with Esquire

by Warren St. John
Mar. 15th, 1998, 8:00 pm
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For the last couple of years, GQ publisher Richard Beckman has resisted the urge to slag, at least p  read more »

Harry Evans Makes Move to Squash Pesky British Gadfly Who Mocks Him

by Warren St. John
Mar. 1st, 1998, 8:00 pm
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Harry Evans, editorial director of Mortimer Zuckerman's mini media empire, has declared war on a per  read more »

Sam Donaldson and Wolf BlitzerGet It Up but They Just Can't Score

by Warren St. John
Feb. 8th, 1998, 8:00 pm
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WASHINGTON, D.C.-About 75 Beltway players gathered at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., o  read more »

James Joyce and the Nutty Professor

by Warren St. John
Dec. 28th, 1997, 8:00 pm
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Big academic troublemaker John Kidd, a James Joyce scholar, has been making noises for over 10 years  read more »

John Podhoretz Leaves Neocon Nest To Play Murdoch's Man in New York

by Warren St. John
Dec. 14th, 1997, 8:00 pm
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If you had any doubt that New York is challenging Washington as the social and intellectual hub of A  read more »

Emily Woods, Ultimate J. Crew Gal-Boss' Daughter Is Now the Boss

by Warren St. John
Nov. 23rd, 1997, 8:00 pm
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To understand Emily Woods, the 37-year-old, model-gorgeous, newly appointed chief executive of the p  read more »