Artforum International, September 1st, 1993
Waldo Lydecker is the star of Otto Preminger's 'Laura,' a black and white film. He murders his rival for Laura's hand, and depicts his creative genius in doing the role. His greatness rests in the way he fills the vacuum. Waldo has proved that an artist's aim should be to be competitive and rise above expectations.
Three decades in a magazine's life can see a number of professional generations come and go. No one now at Artforum worked here with Phil Leider, let alone with John Irwin, or even, for that matter, with Coplans or Masheck. The longest-lasting Artforum staffer must be Tanya Weinber...
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