Word: editor
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Humanité, the party paper, critics have had little difficulty finding other forums. Six party intellectuals, writing collectively in Le Monde, charged that the central committee's "no responsibility" position was contrary to the "need for broad and profound reflection on what has happened." Jacques Frémontier, editor of the party magazine Action, penned an open letter of resignation to Marchais: "We made a mistake−on the Socialist Party, on power, on the Common Program, on the union of the left, on tactics...
Perhaps. If so, there is already at hand An Epitaph for Dixie. It was written in the late 1950s by Harry Ashmore, prizewinning editor of the Arkansas Gazette during the Little Rock crisis and later a fellow at the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions. Way back then, Ashmore saw that Dixie had long since vanished from the earth, dislodged and replaced by the televised consciousness emanating from New York and other alien parts. Ashmore supposed at the time that his modest epitaph might be useful, say, in a generation. That time is now at hand. But will...
They used to laugh at his early efforts in the Black Mask offices. One story, The Shrieking Skeleton, was marked up as the lead piece for an issue, just to give the editor a good scare. The art of suspense did not come easily to Erie Stanley Gardner. He never did learn much about writing character, not to speak of description. But he became a master plotter and one of the most prolific and successful authors who ever lived; 82 Perry Mason novels, which have sold over 300 million copies, are only part of his output (over the years...
...published in the U.S. last month by 21st Century Communications. Ten volumes of her work have appeared in France, and recent ones have sold more than 100,000 copies each. To Roland Barthes, a leading French writer-philosopher, Bretécher is "the best French sociologist." Nouvel Observateur Editor Jean Daniel calls her "the servant of Molière." Bretécher would answer such praise with her favorite epithet, "bidon" baloney...
...week will publish the first issue of a new semi-annual art and literary review, "Byways," which aims to "keep the door open for the creative interests which students sometimes drop when they enter the high pressure of medical school," Stephen A. Hoffman, a first-year medical student and editor of the review, said last week...