A man´s taste is formed more by his culture, his profession… - A. J. Liebling

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A man´s taste is formed more by his culture, his profession, and the period in which he is young than by his race or politics.

A. J. Liebling

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Abbott Joseph "Joe" Liebling (born October 18, 1904, in New York City; died December 28, 1963) was an American journalist who was closely associated with The New Yorker from 1935 until his death. Best known as a press critic, Liebling wrote the magazine's "Wayward Press" feature from 1945 on.

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Alternative Names: AJ Liebling • A.J. Liebling • A.J Liebling • A J Liebling • Abbott Joseph Liebling

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