Remembering the Founder of The New York Observer |
Arthur L. Carter poses for a portrait in The New York Observer’s Upper East Side townhouse in New York City on May 16, 1994. Penske Media via Getty Images
Except for a few excursions to his crowded Connecticut parties, I really did not know Arthur Carter well at all. I was much closer and friendlier with his brilliant editor, Peter Kaplan, who began working with me in 1987 and continued until his death after 15 years as one of the most powerful and impactful voices in American........