What's really interesting is the introduction of the tablet - not just the iPad, but the Nook and the Kindle. While they aren't going to solve all of our problems, I do think they make it easier for people to pause, linger, read and really process very important ideas.

The couple's combined net worth is $900 million. Early life and education
Hughes grew up in Hickory North Carolina as the only child of Arlen "Ray" Hughes a paper salesman and Brenda Hughes a public-school teacher. Moritz Switzerland.

He is currently the publiChris Hughesr and editor-in-chief of The New Republic after purchasing the magazine in 2012.