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Leon Wieseltier

  1. power
    If We Can’t Talk About Sex, We Can’t Stop Sexual AbusePervs count on the rest of us being prudes, and it’s easier to look away, so we do.
    By Maureen O'Connor
  2. the body politic
    Our National Narratives Are Still Being Shaped by Lecherous, Powerful MenWeinstein, Halperin, Wieseltier, Toback. The stories keep on coming and there is no sign of a pause; there are indications that it is just beginning.
    By Rebecca Traister
  3. sexual harassment
    Former New Republic Editor Apologizes for ‘Offenses’ Against Female ColleaguesLeon Wieseltier’s new magazine has been killed following sexual harassment allegations.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  4. the disrupted
    Leon Wieseltier Teaming Up With Steve Jobs WidowIt will be a journal focusing on how technology affects our lives. 
    By Carl Swanson
  5. ink-stained wretches
    The New Republic Turned 100, Acts Its AgeEditor Frank Foer summed it up: “A life of argument can be exhausting.”
    By Carl Swanson
  6. twitterphobia
    A Lot of Old and New Media Types Went Crazy About Twitter This MonthSusan Orlean! George Packer! Nick Bilton! Leon Whatsisname!
    By Jesse Ashlock
  7. blogfights!
    Leon Wieseltier Calls Andrew Sullivan an Anti-Semite, Again and Again, AgainThis is, in fact, getting “tedious.”
    By Chris Rovzar
  8. feuds
    Wieseltier Takes Podhoretz to TaskIn his new book, Jewish Neocon Norman Podhoretz asks, “Why Are Jews Liberals?” Leon Wieseltier of ‘The New Republic’ wagers an answer.
    By Lindsay Robertson
  9. ranters and ravers
    Did Heath Ledger Really Slag Off Philip Seymour Hoffman? The ‘Times’ Says So!The ‘Times Book Review’ includes a highly questionable quotation purported to be from Heath Ledger. Vulture calls B.S.