Thursday, August 16, 2012

Helen Gurley Brown and the Economics of Erotic Capital

The influence of Helen Gurley Brown, the former Cosmopolitan editor who died Monday at 90, extended widely across the culture, and was deeply felt in the world of magazines.If Helen Gurley Brown's favorite motto is true—“Good girls go to heaven; bad girls go everywhere”—she is now holding court in a hot place, surrounded by handsome devils. Brown died, at ninety, on Monday morning, and IThe influence of Helen Gurley Brown, the former Cosmopolitan editor who died Monday at 90, extended widely across the culture, and was deeply felt in the world of magazines.Retirement passed me by," the late great Helen Gurley Brown told Cathie Black back when the two worked together at Hearst. Black headed Hearst Magazines for 14 years until 2010, while Brown, into her 80s, was theHelen Gurley Brown, legendary editor of Cosmopolitan Magazine (1965-1997), died yesterday. She was 90 years old. Admittedly, I knew nothing of the legacy of the woman who would be responsible for informing and
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