There goes an American treasure
Nov. 15th, 2005 11:24 amLewis Lapham is stepping down as editor of Harper's. At least he'll continue to write his Notebooks column.
Well, who wouldn't.
"After 30 years of editing Harper's," he said, "I've arrived at the point where I would prefer to read Machiavelli than listen to Karl Rove."
Well, who wouldn't.