David Remnick

David Remnick has been editor-in-chief of The New Yorker since 1998. He worked as a staff writer at the magazine from 1992 to 1998, and before that, he was a correspondent in the Soviet Union for The Washington Post. He won the Pulitzer Prize in 1994 for his book Lenin's Mausoleum: The Last Days of the Soviet Empire. He is the author of several books, including “Carry the Note,” “King of the World,” a biography of Muhammad Ali, and “The Bridge,” a biography of Barack Obama. He lives in New York City with his wife.…