Pearlstine’s Book, Stewart’s Singe
WWD reports that Time chief Norm Pearlstine is doing a book that’s NOT an apologia for making reporter Matt Cooper reveal his sources in the Valerie Plame affair. Same page has a bit on Jon Stewart roasting sensitive magazine industry types at an event they paid him $150,000 to attend. Time managing editor Jim Kelly sounds less burned than others: “”If you hire a fire-eater to come to your party, the curtains are going to get singed.”
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