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Christopher Tennant (born August 17, 1978) is an American magazine editor, artist, and author of ''The Official Filthy Rich Handbook'', published by Workman Publishing in June 2008. Tennant graduated from the University of Wisconsin–Madison in 2000 with degrees in political science and journalism. While at Madison, he served as Editor in Chief of the ''Badger Herald'', America's largest independent daily student newspaper. ''The Official Filthy Rich Handbook''—a satirical guide to fitting in with America’s “top .0001 percent”—was pitched as a “quasi-sequel”〔Swindle, Jaime (6-25-08): ("The Official Filthy Rich Handbook" ), ''Seattle Weekly''. Retrieved on 11-16-08.〕 to the best-selling 1980 classic ''The Official Preppy Handbook'', also published by Workman. It was excerpted〔Hutton, Punch (June 2008): ("Fanfair" ), ''Vanity Fair'', June, 2008. Retrieved on 11-16-08.〕 in the June 2008 issue of ''Vanity Fair'', and received notice〔Stadtmiller, Mandy (5-28-08): ("The Right Blurb Can Make Sales Superb" ), ''New York Post''. Retrieved on 11-16-08.〕 for its effusive blurbs by Tom Wolfe, Dominick Dunne, and P. J. O'Rourke, who called it "a paragon of naked wit."〔News & Reviews, (''The Official Filthy Rich Handbook'' ). Retrieved on 11-17-08〕 After periods at ''New York'' magazine and ''Talk'', in 2003 Tennant co-founded ''Radar'' magazine and Radaronline.com, the irregular〔Koblin, John (10-24-08): ("''Radar'' Shutting Down (Again.)" ), ''New York Observer''. Retrieved 11-16-08.〕 satirical pop culture magazine and web site. He left the magazine in February 2008 to finish work on his book.〔Media Mob (2-27-08): ("Radar's Deputy Editor Chis Tennant is Out" ), ''New York Observer''. Retrieved on 11-17-08.〕 According to the ''New York Post'', Tennant coined the popular portmanteau "celebutard" as a "Page Six" freelancer in 2006.〔Johnson, Richard (2-4-09): ("Happy To Share With Andrea" ), ''New York Post''. Retrieved on 6-12-09.〕 From 2008 to 2010 he was the Executive Editor of ''The Daily Front Row'', a cheeky fashion glossy distributed at New York Fashion Week. He is currently a contributing editor at ''Vanity Fair'' and editor at large of ''Playboy''. In 2011, he launched〔Smith, Emily (5-26-11): ("Aquatic Style" ), ''New York Post''. Retrieved on 10-19-11.〕 a side career making Victorian-style aquatic dioramas.〔Preiser, Amy (6-9-11): ("Backstory: Christopher Tennant's Aquatic Cases" ), "AOL Shelterpop''. Retrieved on 10-19-11.〕 ==Bibliography== * ''"The Official Filthy Rich Handbook"'' - 2008 ISBN 0-7611-4703-9 (author) * (''Vanity Fair'' ) (article archive) * (''New York'' ) (article archive) * ("The Consiglieri of the Magazine World" ), Gawker 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Christopher Tennant」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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