A Legend In His Own Minefield

A Legend In His Own Minefield

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John Mendelssohn
Aug 11, 2010
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Right after college, I went to work as an editorial assistant for a big record company known for having released the first Jimi Hendrix album with ugliest cover in the history of the music business, and for a series of wry print advertisements inspired by Doyle Dane & Bernbach’s famous VW ads. As an editorial assistant, it was my job to compose little b…

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