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...discussion will focus on the Middle Eastern and Eastern European crises of the past year. Thomas's last appearance on the Forum was in a panel talk with John Dos Passos last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Forum on 'U.S., U.N.' | 3/22/1957 | See Source »

...American Scene will present contemporary U.S. authors, e.g., Walter Edmonds, John Dos Passos, and readings from their works by such performers as Julie Harris, Ed Begley and James Daly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Keeping Awake | 3/18/1957 | See Source »

...involved in writing for newspapers, magazines, radio and television, or in general writing. They include such names as Cleveland Amory '39, Brooks Atkinson '17, Nathaniel Benchley '38, Stuart Chase '10, John Dos Passos '16 and Walter D. Edmonds...

Author: By Philip M. Boffey, | Title: 70 Writers to Hear Plans For Fund Program Today | 2/25/1957 | See Source »

What is the measure of a writer's greatness? "The splendor of failure," said Faulkner. What any writer wants is "not to be better than his friend Hemingway or his friend Dos Passes, but he wants to be greater than Cervantes or Dostoevsky. None of us were quite as good as those. We all failed. There is no degree of failure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Visitor | 2/25/1957 | See Source »

...America's top contemporary novelists? Faulkner's ranking: Thomas Wolfe, Faulkner, Dos Passos, Caldwell and Hemingway in that order. Wolfe is on top because "he ventured more and tried hardest to inscribe the whole history of man's heart on the head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Visitor | 2/25/1957 | See Source »

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