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Status anxiety

Chasing Pulitzers has ruined American journalists. That’s why they're edited by Brits

US journalists think they're public servants. We know we're hacks – and we're good at it

24 May 2014

9:00 AM

24 May 2014

9:00 AM

I was interested to read a story by Michael Wolff in USA Today saying that Graydon Carter may be about to step down as editor-in-chief of Vanity Fair. Carter has been at the helm for 22 years and was my boss during the three years I spent there between 1995 and 1998.

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Toby Young is associate editor of The Spectator.

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