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What the golden age of Condé Nast can tell us about the future of magazines

What the golden age of Condé Nast can tell us about the future of magazines

Update: 2025-08-15
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Michael M. Grynbaum's new book Empire of the Elite: Inside Condé Nast, the Media Dynasty That Reshaped America, traces the rise of Condé Nast's magazines. This hour Grynbaum joins us to explain how Condé Nast magazines and their editors achieved their status as cultural tastemakers, and where these magazines, and that industry, stand today. Plus, we hear from an editor at The Week about how that magazine is approaching this moment.

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What the golden age of Condé Nast can tell us about the future of magazines

What the golden age of Condé Nast can tell us about the future of magazines

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