
616. How to Make Something from Nothing
Freakonomics Radio
Navigating the Magazine Landscape
This chapter explores the career of a notable magazine editor and his influence on various publications while highlighting his transition to writing a book titled 'The Work of Art.' It examines the complexities of mentorship and the collaborative nature of magazine production, likening the editor's role to that of an orchestra conductor. The discussion also emphasizes the balance between maintaining high editorial standards and nurturing creative independence among team members.
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