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Peretz is portrayed in Stephen Glass's 2003 novel The Fabulist and by Ted Kotcheff in the 2003 film Shattered Glass, based on the Glass controversy. Personal life. Peretz was married briefly in his twenties to Linda Heller, the daughter of prominent citrus growers who lived on Fifth Avenue, and in Miami Beach, Florida.
May 14, 2024 · Marty Peretz and the Travails of American Liberalism From his New Left days to his neoliberalism and embrace of interventionism, The Controversialist is a portrait of his own political...
For decades, Martin Peretz taught at Harvard and presided over The New Republic—a fierce, if controversial, lion among American intellectuals and Zionists.
Oct 4, 2023 · Marty Peretz, whose new memoir “The Controversialist” is now out, has lived a thoroughly charmed and thoroughly charming life. He…
Sep 13, 2023 · Marty Peretz is a money guy. Sure, he lectured at Harvard and blogged for The New Republic, but the main reason we know his name is how he spent his money—most visibly, bankrolling TNR for more than thirty years, during which the magazine’s Third Way liberalism and hawkish foreign policy became ascendant in the Democratic Party. There are ...
Jul 31, 2023 · In this scintillating memoir, Peretz writes candidly about the life that took a middle-class Jewish kid from the Bronx to decades in the editor’s chair at a national magazine, and how along the way he became a major player in intellectual life, politics, and business.
Oct 2, 2023 · Peretz married Anne Devereux Labouisse, an heir to the Singer sewing machine company fortune. When he wasn’t invited to the best arguments, he bought his way in.
