Word: fadiman
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Three hundred and fifty U.S. writers and artists had pooled their dollars and their talents to put out a magazine they could call their own (TIME, July 1). There were salable names among them: Steinbeck, Dos Passos, Lippmann, Hersey, Fadiman, Gropper. The editors boldly promised "stories, experiences and ideas these great writers and illustrators have always yearned to tell you." This week the pocket-sized magazine's first issue appeared on the stands. Its name (which it hopes to change annually...
...Clifton Fadiman could not be reached last night to comment on McKellar's chances for a regular berth on Information Please...
...Short Stories of Henry James (644 pp.) -Selected by Clifton Fadiman-Random House...
...Four Saints in Three Acts, Yes Is for a Very Young Man); of cancer, in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France. Her emphasis on the sound, rather than the" sense, of words influenced many a writer. She considered herself the No. 1 figure in contemporary letters, was not shaken by Clifton Fadiman's snug phrase, "the Mamma of Dada." Her parting shot, on leaving the U.S. in 1935 (with her longtime secretary-companion, Alice B. Toklas): "I won't be sorry to come back when I do come back if I do come back." In France many...
Exploring the Unknown (Sun. 9 p.m., Mutual). Clifton Fadiman tells the atomic story from Oak Ridge to Bikini...