The Last Columnist

In 2018, I edited The Last Columnist , a novel by Tom Morgan, inspired by notorious Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times columnist Walter Duranty. "When he stabs a finger in the eyes of the elite, long-time columnist Mage Haus has to expect retaliation. But is he up for it? After all, he is not the power he once was. He was one of the most popular columnist-critic-commentators in America. Was . Before his angry reaction to his wife's suicide soured his writing. Before a stroke of ill health, brought this Icarus to earth. Now his notoriety and column gradually regain followers. He once more exposes corruption and malfeasance in Manhattan and lately at its Goth University. He is an equal-opportunity taunter of faculty, administrators and students who embrace political correctness on the campus. Unlike other columnists, Haus's perspective in his "City Haus - Country Haus" column is from both the land of rural rube and urban effete. In the city he frequents leg...