March 28, 2012

The New York Times was off by a couple of decades in describing the career of a New Yorker editor:

An obituary on Saturday about Al Ross, a cartoonist whose work appeared in The New Yorker for more than 60 years, misstated the years Lee Lorenz, who discussed Mr. Ross’s working method, was the art editor there. He held that position from 1973 to 1993, not ”from the 1950s into the ’70s.”

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