89-year-old Lewis H. Lapham, editor of Harper's Magazine and founder of Lapham's Quarterly, passed away in Italy.

89-year-old Lewis H. Lapham, editor who revitalized Harper's Magazine in the 1970s and 1980s, and founder of Lapham's Quarterly, passed away in Italy. Known for his eclectic approach, Lapham transformed Harper's into a "theater of ideas" and introduced unique features like the "Harper's Index." His impact on American culture will be remembered in upcoming tributes.

July 24, 2024
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