Me And My Moguls
Atlantic, The, April, 2004 by Eric Alterman
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Whether or not you want to pick up a copy of Michael Wolff's new book depends on how you feel about passages like this one: This was the meta thing. Meta gave both irony and gravitas to what we did. The delicious incongruity between our superficiality and our importance. The joie de vivre of self-referentialism.
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The stupendous, intoxicating power of being able to create the world we lived in ... In fact, it depends on how you feel about such passages twice, because much of this book was previously published in Wolff's controversial weekly media column in New York magazine. The book, like the column (which recently moved from New York to Vanity Fair after Wolff and a group of major media moguls tried and failed to buy his employer), is ostensibly about life in the media-owned corporate skyboxes, far above the din of negligible things like newspapers, magazine columns, ...
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