Word: coversation
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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The result of her 2½-year effort is a 515-page survey that covers a lot more than the standard data. She ventures into exotic territory like "Favorite Drugs," 'Most Popular Off-Campus Hangout" and "Best Party of the Year," then considers: Who are the best professors? How...
One early idol was Herbert Hoover, whom the magazine briefly touted as a presidential candidate for 1920. By the 1930s, the editorials were explicitly socialist. In 1946 former Vice President Henry Wallace became editor, before his left-wing campaign for President. But by 1952, the magazine had returned to the...
"We're trying to represent the views of the mainstream 95 percent of the economic profession," explains head section leaders Lawrence B. Lindsey. Yet for many students, Ec 10 is the only economics course they will ever take. How is it counterproductive to teach the other 5 percent, particularly in...
Part of the reporting assignment fell to another onetime Canadian bureau chief, Gavin Scott. He joined TIME as a correspondent in his home town of Montreal in 1959 and then served in Ottawa for 1½ years before moving on to Buenos Aires, Madrid, Boston, Beirut, Saigon and San Francisco...
The Paris Review interviews provide a flexible medium for all this and more, and yet have evolved into a form unto themselves. They are the very model of the modern literary interview. Generally the interviewees are well chosen, the interviewers well prepared, the results well edited (a process in which...