Brendan Gill

Brendan Gill (1914-1997), an author and critic, wrote for The New Yorker for more than sixty years, contributing innumerable short stories, poems, profiles, and reviews. He wrote some fifteen books, including his memoir, Here at The New Yorker, which was a national bestseller. Gill chaired the board of directors of the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts and was a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters.