3 Quotes & Sayings By David Remnick

David Remnick was born in Brooklyn, New York, and graduated from Dartmouth College. He is the editor of The New Yorker, the author of Lenin's Tomb: The Last Days of the Soviet Empire, which won the Pulitzer Prize for History in 1993, and His Father's Son: A Memoir, which won the National Book Critics Circle Award for Autobiography. He lives in New York City with his family.

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The Communist Party apparatus was the most gigantic mafia the world has ever known. David Remnick
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The world is a crazy, beautiful, ugly complicated place, and it keeps moving on from crisis to strangeness to beauty to weirdness to tragedy. The caravan keeps moving on, and the job of the longform writer or filmmaker or radio broadcaster is to stop - is to pause - and when the caravan goes away, that's when this stuff comes. David Remnick