People like David Geffen who worked their way up from the mailroom are increasingly rare.
I now regret that I did not request a couple of burly fellows from the mailroom to remove the woman from the premises.
During the winter I worked as a security guard, I sorted mail in a mailroom, and I catalogued music in a library.
He talks as respectfully with the mailroom clerk as with the editor of the Culture desk.
Wells grew up in segregated Washington, D.C., the son of a mailroom clerk and a cab driver who divorced when he was a kid.