Exit Mr. Shawn. (William Shawn retires as editor of New Yorker) National Review | February 13, 1987 | COPYRIGHT 1987 National Review, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

Exit Mr. Shawn

IT SHOULDN'T BE hard to understand the two pointsof view. On the one hand the frenetic undertow of competition, and the feeling that that which must eventually happen (the retirement of Mr. Shawn) should perhaps be accelerated (to accommodate anxious business and editorial pressures). That is the point of view of management, and management's concern for quality of leadership is documented by its choice of a successor, a bookish, imaginative editor, Robert Gottlieb, in some ways not unlike his legendary predecessor. When asked some time ago what were ...

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