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...Fitzgerald said publishers face a dilemma in choosing between writing history to please the majority and "asking the majority to swallow what the minority thinks is good for their children," and often write "marketplace history" as a result...

Author: By Geoffrey T. Gibbs, | Title: Fitzgerald Attacks Textbooks, Labels History Writing 'Bland' | 4/25/1980 | See Source »

American textbook publishers are writing increasingly bland history texts in order not to offend pressure groups, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Frances Fitzgerald '62 told a small audience last night...

Author: By Geoffrey T. Gibbs, | Title: Fitzgerald Attacks Textbooks, Labels History Writing 'Bland' | 4/25/1980 | See Source »

According to a survey by Dancer Fitzgerald Sample, Inc., a Manhattan ad agency, just about every sport except tiddlywinks has a shot at a fall spot. Two pilots center on football, one each on baseball and boxing. NBC even has one called Drivel-make that Dribble-to-basketball fans. (CBS, of course, is already jumping for the hoops with The White Shadow.) Eight pilots are based on movies. Among them: Breaking Away, Foul Play, The Goodbye Girl, Between the Lines and Freebie and the Bean. The flick series include Semi-Tough, The Main Event (also in the sport grouping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Arts Gratia Arfis | 4/21/1980 | See Source »

...James Bond-like character, while her cowardly male partner wants to stay home and play chess. To match the soft-core female pornography of Charlie's Angels, ABC is also looking at a spin-off called Charlie's Devils, with three macho males chasing the baddies. Dancer Fitzgerald does not say what those sexy devils will be wearing, but it probably will be as little as possible. In CBS's Kops, California marshals patrol the coast in shorts and T shirts. Moral: What's saucy for the gander is gravy for the goose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Arts Gratia Arfis | 4/21/1980 | See Source »

...most remarkable aspect of the film is the simple way Huston and Fitzgerald have translated O'Connor's work to the screen. It works as if the novella had been the treatment for a screenplay. Like O'Connor, they make these characters seem natural when, in fact, they are grossly unnatural. When Haze wraps himself in barbed wire, a sequence that is at first horrifying becomes tender and comic because these characters really breathe, bleed and smile. Fitzgerald even allows some of O'Connor's imagery to creep into the dialogue when Enoch describes a woman with "hair so thin...

Author: By David Frankel, | Title: Hellfire and Damnation | 4/5/1980 | See Source »

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