Max Schuster and Richard Simon of Simon & Schuster, with their first crossword book, 1924. (americanbusinesshistory.org) White concluded with these parting words, tinged with world-weariness, writing “More seems likely to happen.” One wonders if he imagined The New Yorker at 100, which ...
things had changed quite a bit. I wasn’t on the jazz scene as often as I would have liked. I got married; we had a child. Most of my gigs were of a commercial nature in order to earn money for our family. The jazz scene progressed with me, more or less, in the background. ...