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“Gay Talese, a great writer from the 50s, 60s, 70s, wrote sort of the definitive book about the New York Times, which came out in 1969 called The Kingdom and the Power.”
Sentiment: Critical Analysis
Trigger: New York Times succession
For: Readers interested in media history and family dynamics
Key quote: “He wrote sort of the definitive, um, book about the New York times in, in, uh, I think he came out in 1969 called the kingdom and the power, which I don't think the family loved.”
The host mentions 'The Kingdom and the Power' to highlight Gay Talese's critical insights into the internal dynamics and succession issues within the New York Times family. This book serves as a lens through which the complexities of family relationships and their impact on the newspaper's legacy can be understood.