Reflecting on his own demeanor, Mr. Rosenfeld acknowledged in his memoir that he could be “a pain in the ass” to work with. He clashed with executive editor Benjamin C. Bradlee over Bradlee’s “compulsion to see the world in personal terms,” Mr. Rosenfeld wrote, and over what he saw as Bradlee’s privileged upbringing and aura of elitism.

Source: Washington Post July 16, 2021 18:22 UTC