Victor Saul Navasky

Victor S. Navasky was is the Publisher Emeritus of The Nation as well as the George T. Delacorte Professor in Magazine Journalism Emeritus at Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. He served as editor and publisher of The Nation as well prior to his position as Publisher Emeritus. Mr. Navasky directed the Delacorte Center of Magazines and chaired the Columbia Journalism Review and in the 1970s, he served as an editor of The New York Times Magazine. In the 1960’s he was the founding editor and publisher of Monocle, a “leisurely quarterly of political satire” (that meant it came out twice a year). His books included Kennedy Justice, Naming Names, which won a National Book Award, and A Matter of Opinion, which received the 2005 George Polk Book Award.