Trivia

Former editor of "Esquire" magazine, founder and publisher of "New York" magazine.

He graduated from Duke University, where he was editor of the student newspaper. His first journalism job out of college was as a sportswriter for Life magazine.

He published, edited, and wrote for dozens of publications, including Life, Time, U.S. News and World Report, and the Village Voice.

He helped the careers of influential writers, such as Ken Auletta, Jimmy Breslin and Gloria Steinem.

First husband of Pamela Tiffin.