Abe Rosenthal

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Former managing editor of The New York Times, known for making it policy not to use the term 'gay' and minimizing the AIDS crisis. His gravestone inscription 'He kept the paper Straight' is cited ironically.

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Balaji Srinivasan: How to Fix Government, Twitter, Science, and the FDA | Lex Fridman Podcast #331

Balaji Srinivasan: How to Fix Government, Twitter, Science, and the FDA | Lex Fridman Podcast #331

Lex Fridman

Former managing editor of The New York Times, known for making it policy not to use the term 'gay' and minimizing the AIDS crisis. His gravestone inscription 'He kept the paper Straight' is cited ironically.