CEO Walter Anderson said Brady “was a friend to the 73 million Americans who looked forward to his column each week. in 1971 and was publisher of its fashion magazine Harper’s Bazaar.īut many readers knew him best for his contributions at Parade. Working with Fairchild Publications chief John Fairchild, he helped make the daily into a publication popular with 1960s fashionistas as well as professionals in the clothing trade. He had become Women’s Wear Daily’s publisher in 1964. In “The Scariest Place,” he wrote that none of the many later events of his life “matched the intensity, the gravitas and sheer excitement” of combat as leader of a rifle platoon.Īmong his other books was “Further Lane,” a 1997 murder mystery set in East Hampton and two novels drawing on his years in the women’s wear field: “Designs” and “Fashion Show.” He had gone back in 2003 for Parade magazine, and in the book he shared his experiences and emotions on seeing the place 50 years after the war ended in a stalemate. He followed it up with a 2000 novel, “The Marines of Autumn,” and his 2005 “The Scariest Place in the World: A Marine Returns to North Korea.” Brady’s book is its clarity and modesty there is no heroic flag-waving here.” The Times praised his 1990 memoir on Korea, “The Coldest War,” as “a superb personal memoir of the way it was.
Brady with President Bush in Washington.” Brady with a young Brooke Shields in New York, Mr. Brady with (designer Coco) Chanel in Paris, Mr. At Brady’s home in East Hampton, it said, “photos from years gone by paper the walls. His varied interests were alluded to in a 1997 New York Times profile. During that time, he also succeeded Clay Felker as editor of New York magazine when Murdoch acquired it in 1977 Brady also was credited with initiating the New York Post’s popular Page Six gossip section when he worked for publisher Rupert Murdoch in the 1970s.
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