Daniel Johnson (journalist)
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Daniel Benedict Johnson (born 26 August 1957) is a British journalist who is the founding editor of Standpoint.[1][2]
Biography
After graduating with a First in Modern History from Magdalen College, Oxford, Johnson was awarded a Shakespeare Scholarship to Berlin. Returning to English academia as a fellow of Queen Mary's London, he served as Director of Publications for the Centre for Policy Studies.
As a leading journalist, Johnson made his name covering the fall of the Berlin Wall for the Daily Telegraph, while stationed as German correspondent. He has been a leader writer for both The Times and the Telegraph,[3] as well as literary editor and associate editor for The Times. In 2008 he launched Standpoint magazine, as founding editor. He was also a contributing editor of The New York Sun and a contributor to The Times Literary Supplement, The Literary Review, Prospect, Commentary, The New Criterion,[4] 'The American Spectator and The Weekly Standard.
Married with four children, he is the son of the author and Presidential Medal of Freedom holder Paul Johnson.[5]
Bibliography
- 1989 German Neo-Liberals and the Social Market Economy
- 1991 Thomas Mann: Death in Venice and other stories
- 2007 White King and Red Queen: How the Cold War was Fought on the Chessboard
References
- ^ "About Us". Standpoint. Retrieved 8 December 2010.
- ^ "Will Standpoint fall at the first hurdle?". The Independent. 29 December 2008. Archived from the original on 8 December 2010.
- ^ "Daniel Johnson profile". guardian.co.uk. Retrieved 8 December 2010.
- ^ "Daniel Johnson". The New Criterion. Retrieved 8 December 2010.
- ^ "Arguing the World: Standpoint, A New British Periodical". The New York Sun. June 30, 2008. Retrieved 8 December 2010.
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