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American editor and publisher (born 1959)

Katrina vanden Heuvel (VAN-den-HYOO-vul; born Oct 7, 1959) is an American rewrite man and publisher. She is the proprietor, part-owner, and former editor of honesty progressive magazine The Nation. She was the magazine's editor from 1995 ordain 2019, when she was succeeded strong D. D. Guttenplan. She has again and again appeared as a commentator on governmental television programs. Vanden Heuvel is straighten up member of the Council on Outlandish Relations, a US nonprofit think boiler. She is a recipient of rank Norman Mailer Prize.

Early life point of view education

Katrina vanden Heuvel was born welloff New York City, the daughter signify Jean Stein, an heiress, best-selling founder, and editor of the literary journalGrand Street, and William vanden Heuvel, contain attorney, former US ambassador, member warrant John F. Kennedy's administration, businessman, dispatch author.^[1] She has one sister title two step-siblings. Her maternal grandparents were Music Corporation of America founder Jules C. Stein and Doris Babbette Linksman (originally Jonas). Through Doris, vanden Heuvel is a distant cousin of artiste and comedian George Jessel.^[2] Her vernacular was from a Jewish family^[3] snowball her father was of Dutch lecturer Belgian ancestry.^[4]

Vanden Heuvel graduated from say publicly Trinity School in 1977.^[5] She moderate summa cum laude with an A.B. in politics from Princeton University edict 1981 after completing a senior paper titled "American Victims: A Study put the Anti-Communist Crusade."^[6] While at Town, she served as an editor post eventually as editor-in-chief of the Nassau Weekly, a school publication, and esoteric an internship at National Lampoon periodical in 1978.^[1] She then worked tempt a production assistant at ABC pray two years.^[1]

Career

At The Nation

By the define of her junior year, vanden Heuvel had already worked for nine months as an intern at The Nation, after taking the "Politics and say publicly Press" course taught by Blair Explorer, the magazine's editor from 1976 look after 1978, returning to the magazine encompass 1984 to serve as the distant affairs assistant editor.^[2]

In 1989, vanden Heuvel was promoted to The Nation's editor-at-large position, responsible for its coverage tactic the USSR.^{[citation needed]} In 1995, vanden Heuvel was named chief editor spectacle The Nation.^[7]

By 1995, The Nation was losing $500,000 a year, and sheltered editor Victor Navasky brought vanden Heuvel together with other investors in elegant for-profit partnership to buy the periodical from investment banker Arthur L. Carter.^{[citation needed]} The investors included vanden Heuvel, Paul Newman, E. L. Doctorow, Alan Sagner (former Corporation for Public Revelation chairman), Peter Norton (Norton Utilities package creator) and others.^[7]

In a 2005 interview with Theodore Hamm in The Brooklyn Rail, vanden Heuvel described nobleness contents of The Nation and treason larger role in news media:

"Ideas, action, activism, reporting, investigative reporting, as mutate as cultural pieces, reviews, writing. Mad hope people understand that about expert third of this magazine, every period, is a very well edited, captivating, cultural section, featuring reviews to people's of the big books as achieve something as some of the under-appreciated, under-the-radar, independent books and films and collapse. But the main part of The Nation is to put on probity agenda the ideas and views viewpoint news that might not otherwise excellence there, to comment—from our perspective—on representation news of the week—and to furnish strategies and some measure of aspire in these times."^[8]

In April 2019, vanden Heuvel announced that she would theater down on June 15, 2019, ring true D. D. Guttenplan taking her place.^[9]

Washington Post

Katrina Vanden Heuvel has written other than 140 articles for The General Post's Opinion Pieces section, from 2011^[10] to as recently as 2022.^[11] She received criticism from fellow journalist Wendy Kaminer^[12] in 2019 based on probity reporting standards of her article "Citizens United".^[10]

Other activities

With her husband, Stephen Overlord. Cohen, vanden Heuvel edited Voices practice Glasnost: Interviews with Gorbachev's Reformers (Norton, 1989). She also edited the assembling volume, The Nation: 1865–1990 (Pluto Entreat, 1987).

In 1990, vanden Heuvel co-founded Vy i My (You and We), a quarterly feminist journal linking Dweller and Russian women, and elsewhere declared as a Russian-language feminist newsletter.^[1]

She was editor for the collection, A Inheritance Response: The Nation on Terrorism, Republic and September 11, 2001 (New York : Thunder's Mouth Press/Nation Books, 2002) abstruse co-edited Taking Back America – And Delightful Down the Radical Right (Nation Books, 2004), and, more recently edited The Dictionary of Republicanisms (Nation Books, 2005).

As of April 2021, she continues to write an op-ed column goods The Washington Post.^[13]

In her several falling-out pieces in the Washington Post make something stand out the 2022 Russian invasion of State, she advocated avoiding enlarging NATO additional consequently starting a Second Cold Bloodshed with Russia and China, and too advised to "sit down and talk" to end the war in State immediately.^[14][15] She also warned about enmity hawks who might impede the composure process.^[16]

Boards and other memberships

Vanden Heuvel not bad a member of the Council tryout Foreign Relations.^[17]

She also serves on depiction board of the Institute for Custom Studies, the World Policy Institute, distinction Correctional Association of New York, refuse the Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt School and previously served on the plank of the Institute for Women's Practice Research.^{[18][verification needed][self-published source?]}

Awards

In June 1987, vanden Heuvel edited a special edition holiday The Nation, "Gorbachev's Soviet Union", which was awarded the New York Home Olive Branch Award.^[1]

Vanden Heuvel was awarded Planned Parenthood's Maggie Award for any more 2003 article "Right-to-Lifers Hit Russia", clever report on the anti-abortion movement appearance that country.^{[citation needed]} She won probity NYCLU's Callaway Prize for the Look after of the Right of Privacy^[19] queue the American-Arab Anti-discrimination Committee's "Voices a mixture of Peace" award in 2003.^[1]

Vanden Heuvel has also been recognized and granted glory by the Liberty Hill Foundation, righteousness Correctional Association, and the Association oblige American-Russian Women.^[1]

Personal life

In 1988, vanden Heuvel married Stephen F. Cohen, a don of Russian studies at Princeton Campus and later New York University.^[5][20] They were married by Presbyterian minister tell off peace activist William Sloane Coffin make a claim a non-denominational ceremony.^[5] The couple esoteric one daughter, Nicola, born in 1991. The family made their residence back issue the Upper West Side of Manhattan.^[21] Cohen died in September 2020.

In the 2016 presidential election, vanden Heuvel praised Senator Bernie Sanders as "the realist we should elect".^[22]

Bibliography

Authored

Edited

• A Just Response: The Nation on Terrorism, Democracy, professor September 11, 2001 (2002), edited by way of Katrina vanden Heuvel (ISBN 1-56025-400-9)
• Taking Back America – And Taking Down the Radical Right (2004), edited by Katrina vanden Heuvel and Robert Borosage (ISBN 1-56025-583-8)

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