The former chair of Hearst Magazines (publisher of Cosmopolitan and Marie Claire) lasted less than 100 days in the position, during which she was criticized for lacking any education experience and being out of touch or elitist. On Monday, a poll put her approval rating at 17 percent.
There's a part in Tiny Furniture where one confused young daughter of success tells another, "Our moms are assholes. [They're] too successful not to be." I thought of that while reading a recent profile of new New York City schools chancellor Cathie Black, who until recently was the chairwoman of Hearst magazines. …
New York's mayor has requested that people chill about new schools chancellor Cathie Black's "Could we just have some birth control for a while?" comment. We share the skepticism of Black's education credentials. But birth control access is good!
Retired New York City schoolteachers will picket the Hearst Tower tomorrow demanding the job of magazine group chairwoman Cathie Black, who will be NYC schools chancellor despite having no education experience. They point out that they've read a magazine.
"Nice shoes. You wore them the last time," former Hearst Magazines chair and newly-minted New York City Schools chancellor Cathie Black told a second-time job interviewee.
Hearst magazines chair Cathie Black explains Cosmo's sex-tips app to NPR. Unfortunately, not everyone's clear on the prevailing rate for such services.
