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Lapham Stepping Down as Harper’s Editor

HeadlineNov 30, 2005

In media news, Harper’s Magazine announced Tuesday long-time editor Lewis Lapham will be stepping down in the spring. Lapham, who’s ran the magazine for nearly 30 years, will be replaced by deputy editor Roger Hodge. He’ll continue to write a monthly column. The change at Harper’s comes weeks after the Nation announced the retirement of publisher Victor Navasky. He’ll remain on the magazine’s editorial board. Nation editor Katrina vanden Heuvel has taken over as publisher.

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