Paul Krugman, an Economist who won the Nobel Prize and a long -standing New York Times columnist, left Gray Lady more than 20 years later, and the editor effectively censors his opinion and loves the love newsletter. Canceled, “I made my life. Hell.”
Despite the inflation that has been extended RAMP, E -humiliated Krugman, who was criticized for advertising President Joe Biden's economic policy, said, “The editor of the Times came out under my name. I have a very heavy hand. “
Krugman I talked to the Colombian Journalism Review He said, “I approached the afternoon in the afternoon,” after publishing, “I approached the afternoon on Monday and Thursday (when his column appeared).”
Crewgman who went to launch him Substack proprietary independent newsletter on the platformHe turned his finger on his side opinion editor, Patrick Hierley.
“Patrick is often, not always, but I rewrote important sentences,” Krugman told CJR last week.
“Then, I rewrite his rewriting, restore the original sensation, and to repair his editing damage rather than writing the original draft (certainly emotional energy). I felt it was left.
Krugman acknowledged that “nothing was disclosed without my approval,” but he said, “I made my life in my eyes, and my pillars were flat and colorless.” I acknowledged it.
The columnist said that Times Opinion Editors was not as tolerant.
“I have always been edited very lightly,” Krugman told CJR.
“And, it stopped becoming an incident.”
“The editing has been very disturbing,” Krugman said.
“It was a lot of pressure on what I thought of as incorrect equivalent, which reduced my voice very much, reduced the feel.”
He and his boss accused him, “I'm trying to instruct the theme.
Krugman's last straw was when he was informed that Health would reduce his workload (two -row and weekly newsletter) this September.
According to Krugman, Health told him that the newsletter was canceled.
“That's the moment of my” network, “” Krugman quoted the famous 1976 Howard Beer character.
Healy boss, Times's Opinion Editor Cathleen Kingsberry denied that the Krugman's newsletter was killed.
Kingsberry told CJR that he wanted to abolish the newsletter that stopped running in October.
According to Kingsberry, she sent an email to Krugman on September 30 and urged him to stay in the times.
Kingsberry told CJR, “Krugman told me that the opportunity to use was allowed. [the newsletter] Be heavy when you and your editor agree that you need it. “
But there was one condition. Krugman can maintain a newsletter if you agree to reduce the frequency of columns once a week.
Krugman refused.
Hirey denied the suggestion that he was censorship of Krugman.
“He said he changed his meaning, censors his opinion, calling me or sending e -mail.
Kingsbury told CJR that James Bennett was inherited as an opinion editor in 2020, and the Times' columnist is being edited more heavily.
Bennett, after the reluctance to the controversy of TOM Cotton (R-ARK), who proposed the use of military power against protests after the killing of George Floyd, Bennetto after a rebellion of the operation of the operation, 6 in 2020. I resigned as the Times's opinion editor on the moon.
The operation caused internal and external criticisms, often claiming that the staff would endanger black journalists and eventually lead to Bennett.
After leaving the Times, Bennett criticized a paper for journalistic independence and a retreat from an open discussion, and argued that it had overly responded to criticism.
He argued that his forced resignation would dislike the public perspectives with a wider range of changes and controversy in the age of ideology.
Krugman claimed that his former colleagues on the Times Opin Page, including Thomas Friedman, Morale Dowd, and Gale Collins, were not exposed to the same editing scrutiny.
Friedman has backed up Healy and tells CJR:
When asked to comment on Friedman, Doud and Collins, Krugman tells CJR: What I know is that I was actually treated very different from the past. “
Times spokesman says to this post: “Journalism has few places where the writer's voice shines more than a row of opinions.
“Paul's own voice was recognized, experimented, and especially encouraged by the editor to the last word he published in our report,” said the Times Spokesman.
“We will completely disagree with the fact that he has hindered or censorship from creating a creative original journalism.”
A newspaper representative said that Krugman said, “It is a legend of the times,” and said, “I respect the decision to leave him and wish to leave him with his current efforts.”
