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Marty Peretz in Exile

Marty Peretz in Exile

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Marty Peretz in Exile

Benjamin Wallace-Wells | New York Magazine | December 27, 2010 | 5,549 words

For decades, Martin Peretz taught at Harvard and presided over The New Republic—a fierce, if controversial, lion among American intellectuals and Zionists. Now, having been labeled a bigot, taunted at his alma mater, and stripped of his magazine, he has found peace in a place where there is little: Israel.