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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Leon_WieseltierLeon Wieseltier - Wikipedia

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   Leon Wieseltier (/ ˈ v iː z əl t ɪər /; born June 14, 1952) is an American critic and magazine editor. From 1983 to 2014, he was the literary editor of The New Republic.

2. www.theatlantic.com › entertainment › archiveLeon Wieseltier: A Reckoning - The Atlantic

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   Oct 27, 2017 · Leon Wieseltier: A Reckoning. Women who once worked at the New Republic reflect on their experiences with the legendary literary editor, who is now facing allegations of workplace “misconduct.”...

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3. www.vanityfair.com › style › 2017The Very Busy, Very Unproductive Life of Leon Wieseltier

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   Oct 26, 2017 · New Republic literary editor Leon Wieseltier is the egghead boy toy of such glamorous powers as Barbra Streisand, Shirley MacLaine, and Tipper Gore. But has he abandoned the life of the mind to...

4. airmail.news › issues › 2020/8/15Leon Wieseltier: Inside His New Magazine, Liberties - Air Mail

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   Aug 15, 2020 · Three years after #MeToo allegations sank his Laurene Powell Jobs–funded magazine, Leon Wieseltier wants back in.

5. newcriterion.com › article › leon-wieseltierLeon Wieseltier | The New Criterion

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   Leon Wieseltier was born in Brooklyn in 1952 and studied at Columbia College, Balliol College, Oxford, and Harvard University. He is the literary editor of The New Republic . His book, Nuclear War, Nuclear Peace, was published in 1983.

6. theweek.com › articles › 441724Leon Wieseltier: The last of the New York intellectuals

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   Jan 10, 2015 · Leon Wieseltier: The last of the New York intellectuals. The New Republic's legendary former literary editor is one of the greats in the history of American letters

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   Who is Leon Wieseltier?

   • Leon Wieseltier ( / ˈviːzəltɪər /; born June 14, 1952) is an American critic and magazine editor. From 1983 to 2014, he was the literary editor of The New Republic.

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   What happened to Leon Wieseltier?

   • A t 4:59 p.m. on Tuesday, October 24, 2017, Politico revealed that allegations of workplace harassment made against the journalist and intellectual Leon Wieseltier had resulted in both the cancellation of Idea, Wieseltier’s new magazine, which had been scheduled to launch the following week, and of Wieseltier himself.

   Leon Wieseltier: Inside His New Magazine, Liberties - Air Mail

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   Why was Leon Wieseltier called a dilettante?

   • Daphne Merkin, who has known Wieseltier since the 1970s, noted, “The one problem with it being so Leon’s creation is that it is inevitably colored by how you view Leon.” At the same time, much of the attention Wieseltier attracted was the wrong kind. He was called a dilettante, a social climber, a warmonger.

   Leon Wieseltier: Inside His New Magazine, Liberties - Air Mail

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   Is Wieseltier aware of Leon's creation?

   • Daphne Merkin, who has known Wieseltier since the 1970s and is writing a piece for the second issue, noted, “The one problem with it being so Leon’s creation is that it is inevitably colored by how you view Leon.” Certainly, Wieseltier is aware. The issue opens with a quotation from Maimonides: “Accept the truth from whoever utters it.”

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8. www.haaretz.com › 2013/06/14 › ty-articleLeon Wieseltier: 'I Am a Human Being Before I Am a Jew' - Haaretz

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   Jun 14, 2013 · Criticism is in crisis, says Leon Wieseltier, longtime literary editor of The New Republic. He longs for the days when writers weren't afraid to believe in something, and weren't just looking to "Friend" everyone else.