Harper's Magazine

Remembering Lewis H. Lapham

This month’s Letters section is devoted to remembrances of Lewis H. Lapham (1935–2024), the editor of Harper’s Magazine from 1976 to 1981 and from 1983 to 2006. I first worked for Lewis just out of ...
The Washington Post

Lewis Lapham, editor who revived Harper’s magazine, dies at 89

correctionA previous version of this story incorrectly cited the website Print as the source for an interview with Mr. Lapham. He spoke with University of California Television. The story has been ...
MediaPost

Legendary Harper's Editor Lewis H. Lapham Dies At 89

Lewis H. Lapham, who served two stints as editor of Harper’s magazine, has died in Rome at age 89. Lapham, the patrician son of a shipping and banking magnate and the grandson of a mayor of San ...
The Boston Globe

Lewis Lapham, editor who revived Harper’s magazine, dies at 89

Lewis H. Lapham, the innovative editor who revived Harper’s magazine and penned books and essays that skewered the American upper class from which he sprang, died Tuesday in Rome. He was 89. His ...