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...reality, a leader's countenance and mien have always been of great moment to the led, and a President embodies an epic load of national symbolism. Externals have become ever more crucial since ubiquitous television has taken over as the main medium of campaigning. Today, as Daniel Boorstin notes in his book The Image, "our national politics has become a competition for images or between images, rather than between ideals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Looking for Mr. President | 4/9/1979 | See Source »

...Academic Forum is a new feature of The Crimson's Opinion Page which will present the viewpoints of members of the Harvard community on major issues of the day. Submissions shoud be sent c/o Robert Boorstin. The Harvard Crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Triangle Diplomacy | 2/16/1979 | See Source »

Stunned by this feat, the Yalies looked on helplessly as The Crimson machine rolled on, helped by second-string wide receiver Robert O. Boorstin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crime Prevails | 11/18/1978 | See Source »

...Librarian of Congress, Boorstin wrote the Pulitzer-prize-winning The Americans and the more recent The Republic of Technology...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Is Solzhenitsyn Right? | 6/26/1978 | See Source »

Daniel J. Boorstin: The Courage to Doubt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Is Solzhenitsyn Right? | 6/26/1978 | See Source »

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