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<li><b>Spy Magazine’s founder, Kurt Andersen, declared the publication’s mission was to apply “great objective journalistic resources to ultimately trivial and inconsequential things.</b> “Occasionally reckless but never careless, Andersen maintains, the top echelon at Spy ‘applies great objective journalistic resources to ultimately trivial and inconsequential things. The material has to be not only well written and edited but funny. But when it works, it's very entertaining. And people respond because the magazine assumes a degree of intelligence and commitment.’” (<i>Chicago Tribune</i>, October 25, 1988)
 
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Graydon Carter

Vanity Fair

  • Spy Magazine’s founder, Kurt Andersen, declared the publication’s mission was to apply “great objective journalistic resources to ultimately trivial and inconsequential things. “Occasionally reckless but never careless, Andersen maintains, the top echelon at Spy ‘applies great objective journalistic resources to ultimately trivial and inconsequential things. The material has to be not only well written and edited but funny. But when it works, it's very entertaining. And people respond because the magazine assumes a degree of intelligence and commitment.’” (Chicago Tribune, October 25, 1988)