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The Dominance & Decline Of The Condé Nast Magazine Empire

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The Media's Role in Trump's Rise

This chapter analyzes Cy Newhouse and Condé Nast's influence on Donald Trump's public image, highlighted by Graydon Carter's 1984 profile. It explores the relationships between key figures like Cy Newhouse, Roy Cohn, and Trump, and how they shaped media perceptions and Trump's entry into mainstream publishing. The narrative also examines the ongoing impact of Condé Nast on celebrity culture and the evolution of fashion magazines under various leadership styles.

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