NYC Playwright Moonlights as @dick_nixon

On Twitter, the owner and operator of beyond-the-grave account @dick_nixon is staying true to form:

But in print, indeed, the jig is up. Per an article by AP writer Hillel Italie that is being member-syndicated left, right and center, the account’s spot-on emulation of Tricky Dick is the work of a local who authored the 2006 play Mickey Mouse is Dead:

Admirers have speculated that the account manager is a politician, a journalist or even a member of the Nixon family.

AW+

WORK SMARTER - LEARN, GROW AND BE INSPIRED.

Subscribe today!

To Read the Full Story Become an Adweek+ Subscriber

View Subscription Options

Already a member? Sign in