Mediagazer: Adam Moss Brings Photo Director Jody Quon Back to ‘New York’ (Kat Stoeffel/New York Observer)

2:55 AM ET, June 1, 2011

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Kat Stoeffel / New York Observer:

Adam Moss Brings Photo Director Jody Quon Back to ‘New York’ — My, that didn't take long, did it? Sometime in the past month, while nobody was looking, departed New York magazine photography director Jody Quon quietly snuck back onto the weekly's masthead, just below editor Adam Moss.

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