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His book could have benefited from a strong editor.
"You need a good strong editor, and she was that".
However, a spokesman for Lebedev yesterday backed Alton, describing him as "strong editor".
And with the pressure to increase circulation, Kalinaki says, it takes a strong editor to try not to worry about the figures.
Sales are holding steady at 2.2m The consensus is that he has been a strong editor, bringing his own brand of irreverent populism to a paper that was previously beaten into submission by the Sun.
Andrew C. Revkin, a former Times reporter who now writes the Dot.Earth blog for The Times's Opinion pages, told me that the decision does not worry him: "What works best is a group of like-minded people getting excited about something," and then working with a strong editor to bring the ideas to fruition.
I told him that he had to choose a strong editor because knowing tribal politics as both of us did, the time would come when politicians would find a reason to interfere with the freedom of the press.
A strong editor would have reduced the book from 800 to 400 pages, taken a bright red pen to nearly every sentence, and required Perlstein to explain events and knit them into a single garment, not simply string them together like colored beads.
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