Laurene Powell Jobs’s Emerson Collective pulled the plug on Leon Wieseltier’s about-to-launch new journal Idea “upon receiving information related to past inappropriate workplace conduct.” In a statement, Wieseltier said: “For my offenses against some of my colleagues in the past I offer a shaken apology and ask for their forgiveness. The women with whom I worked are smart and good people. I am ashamed to know that I made any of them feel demeaned and disrespected. I assure them that I will not waste this reckoning. “And I am profoundly sorry to my extraordinary collaborators at the journal we began […]
