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David Brooks is an American political as well as a cultural commentator. He currently works The New York Times. Prior to that, David worked as an editorial writer and also a film reviewer for the Washington Times. David also served as a reporter and later op-ed editor for The Wall Street Journal. Before that, he worked as a senior editor at The Weekly Standard. Previously, David worked as a contributing editor at Newsweek as well as The Atlantic Monthly.

Additionally, David served as a commentator on NPR. He is now serving as a columnist for NYT  as well as a commentator on The NewsHour along with Jim Lehrer. While still, an undergraduate, David used to contribute reviews and satirical pieces for the campus publications. During his senior year, David wrote a spoof of the lifestyle of a wealthy conservative called William F. Buckley Jr. William has been scheduled to speak at the university:

He was born on August 11, 1961, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. David is60 years old.

He is a man of average stature. David stands at a height of5 ft 7 in ( Approx 1.7m).

He was born to his father and mother in Toronto, Ontario. David’s father worked on a Ph.D. at the University of Toronto and used to teach English literature at New York University. David was raised along with his only brother called Daniel. His mother attended Columbia University where she studied nineteenth-century British history.

Even though he was raised Jewish, David rarely attends synagogue. While growing up, David attended an independent Episcopal primary school in the East Village called the Grace Church School. At the age of 12, his family relocated to the Philadelphia Main Line.

He met his first wife calledJane Hugheswhile a student at the University of Chicago. Jane converted to Judaism and even changed her name to Sarah after her wedding to David in 1986. The union lasted until November 2013 when the couple divorced. In 2017, David re-marriedAnne Snyder, David’s former research assistant, and writer. His oldest son works in the Israel Defense Forces.

He attended and graduated from Radnor High School in 1979 prior to joining The University of Chicago in In 1983. David graduated from the University in 1983 with a B.A. in history.

After his graduation, David started serving as a police reporter for the City News Bureau of Chicago. The experience he gained on Chicago’s crime beat brought a conservatizing influence on him. In 1984, David applied and succeeded to be an intern at Buckley’s National Review. After the internship with Buckley ended, David spent some time at Stanford University’s conservative Hoover Institution where he wrote movie reviews for The Washington Times. In 1986, David got employment with The Wall Street Journal.

There, he worked as an editor of the book review section. He as well filled in for five months as a movie critic. The newspaper posted David as an op-ed columnist in Brussels from 1990 to 1994. While there, he covered Russia and made a number of trips to Moscow, South Africa, the Middle East, as well as European affairs. On his return, David joined the neoconservative Weekly Standard after its launch in 1994. He edited an anthology, Backward and Upward: The New Conservative Writing two years later.

David’s other colleagues at New York Times Include:

Michiko Kakutani-literary critic

Nicholas  Kristof-political commentator

Frank Bruni-journalist

Thomas Friedman-author, commentator

The American conservative, political and cultural commentator has written for The New York Times. He used to work as a film critic for The Washington Times as well as a commentator on NPR and the PBS NewsHour.

Some of the books authored by David are:

-The Second Mountain: The Quest for a Moral Life Published on Apr 16, 2019 -The Road to Character Published on Apr 14, 2015 -The Social Animal: The Hidden Sources of Love, Character, and Achievement Published on Mar 8, 2011 -Bobos in Paradise: The New Upper Class and How They Got There Published on May 8, 2010 -On Paradise Drive: How We Live Now (And Always Have) in the Future Tense Published on Jun 2, 2004 -The Best American Essays 2012 (The Best American Series) Published on Oct 2, 2012 -El camino del carácter (Estar bien) (Spanish Edition) Published on Jan 2, 2019 -La segunda montaña: La búsqueda de una vida con sentido (Conciencia global) (Spanish Edition) Published on Oct 26, 2020 -La deuxième montagne : Si la réussite n’était pas là où vous le pensiez ? (French Edition) Published on Aug 27, 2021

His main source of income is his job as a columnist for The New York Times. David earns an average salary of$88,623 per year.

He has accumulated a lot of wealth from his diverse career. David has an estimated net worth of$1.76 million.

David is an American political as well as a cultural commentator. He currently works for The New York Times. Prior to that, David worked as an editorial writer and also a film reviewer for the Washington Times.

David is a 60-year-old political as well as a cultural commentator who was born on August 11, 1961, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

David has been married twice. He met his first wife calledJane Hugheswhile a student at the University of Chicago. Jane converted to Judaism and even changed her name to Sarah after her wedding to David in 1986. The union lasted until November 2013 when the couple divorced. In 2017, David re-marriedAnne Snyder, David’s former research assistant, and writer. His oldest son works in the Israel Defense Forces.

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