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A Fond and Grateful Farewell

Welcome to the finale of Peter Osnos’ Platform on Medium. Starting on January 10, this will become a newsletter appearing regularly on…
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The Justice Department’s lawsuit to block the merger of Penguin Random House and Simon & Schuster…

The Justice Department’s lawsuit to block the merger of Penguin Random House and Simon & Schuster…

Publishing books is a very old business in a world now dominated by very new businesses — what we recognize is that the “tech” universe…
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Is It Just Age?

Is It Just Age?

As 2021 heads through the final quarter of another year scarred by Covid and too many other crises of one kind or another to keep track…
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Jobs, Gates, Dell, Sinclair (Who?)

Jobs, Gates, Dell, Sinclair (Who?)

Clive Sinclair, a slender, bespectacled 42-year-old Englishman with a shy smile and a newly fat bank account, sees big changes coming in…
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The Obama Birthday Bash and the Modern Post-Presidency

The Obama Birthday Bash and the Modern Post-Presidency

In this summer of extreme weather, the Delta surge, and the chaos in Afghanistan, Barack Obama’s sixtieth birthday party got major media…
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Ken Feinberg: How The Hell Does He Do It?

Ken Feinberg: How The Hell Does He Do It?

Update: “Worth” on Netflix is a successful portrait of a unique process and the people who inhabited it. Major reviewers agree. Movies are…
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Is This Time Different?

Is This Time Different?

On March 15, 1965, before a joint session of Congress, President Lyndon Baines Johnson gave the most memorable speech of his political…
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