Russ Rymer
Russ Rymer (born May 17, 1952) is an American author and freelance journalist who has contributed articles to the ''New York Times'', the ''Los Angeles Times'', ''The New Yorker'', ''National Geographic'', ''Harper's'', ''Smithsonian'', ''Vogue'', and ''Los Angeles Magazine'', among other publications. His first book, ''Genie, a Scientific Tragedy'' (HarperCollins, 1993), was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award and won a Whiting Award. It was translated into six languages and transformed into a NOVA television documentary. His second book, about the American Beach community in Florida, was ''American Beach: a Saga of Race, Wealth, and Memory'' (HarperCollins, 1998, re-subtitled ''American Beach: How "Progress" Robbed a Black Town--and Nation--of History, Wealth, and Power'' for the paperback edition). His third book and first novel, ''Paris Twilight'', was published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt in 2013. In 2005, Russ Rymer became the editor-in-chief for '' Mother ...
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New York Times
''The New York Times'' (''the Times'', ''NYT'', or the Gray Lady) is a daily newspaper based in New York City with a worldwide readership reported in 2020 to comprise a declining 840,000 paid print subscribers, and a growing 6 million paid digital subscribers. It also is a producer of popular podcasts such as '' The Daily''. Founded in 1851 by Henry Jarvis Raymond and George Jones, it was initially published by Raymond, Jones & Company. The ''Times'' has won 132 Pulitzer Prizes, the most of any newspaper, and has long been regarded as a national "newspaper of record". For print it is ranked 18th in the world by circulation and 3rd in the U.S. The paper is owned by the New York Times Company, which is publicly traded. It has been governed by the Sulzberger fami