Word: bernstein
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...subsequent action by Congress forbidding the endowment to promote "obscene" art. By snubbing the AIDS exhibit, Frohnmayer appeared to be signaling that the NEA would now shy away from controversial work. That led to a storm of criticism from the art world and a decision by conductor Leonard Bernstein to refuse a White House offer of a 1990 National Medal of Arts. Just hours before the show was to open last week, Frohnmayer reversed himself, agreeing to release the grant. The offending catalog, however, is being funded separately...
Last week another eminent employee was cleaning out his desk. Robert Bernstein, who in 23 years as head of Random House helped build it into the largest trade-book publisher in the U.S., abruptly announced his resignation. It was only three years ago that he said, "I want to be a publisher until I'm carried out." Bernstein, 66, insists he had no falling out with Newhouse. But to industry insiders the decision seemed all the more sudden because no replacement was named for the high-powered position...
News Editor for This Issue: Teresa A. Mullin '90 Night Editors: Emily M. Bernstein '90 Ross G. Forman '90 Tara A. Nayak '92 Joseph R. Palmore '91 Spencer S. Hsu '90 Rebecca L. Walkowitz '92 Features Editor: Susan B. Glasser '90 Sports Editor: Julio R. Varela '90 Photo Editor: William H. Bachman '92 Business Editor: Michael S. Harwayne '91 Copy Editor: Mary T. Teichert...
...five co-authors were quite piqued by the accolade I gave to a recent dining hall meal. First of all, they wrote, the offering was "vile." They also urged The Crimson to end such idle reporting and engage in more probing analyses "in the spirit of Woodward and Bernstein...
...evidence was nearly incontrovertible--HDS needs to improve a great deal before we, their customers, are satisfied. Before I returned to write my investigative blockbuster a la Woodward and Bernstein, I had to ask my source one final question...