Word: imbert
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...appearance of a new newsmagazine was a Gaullist plot against his successful anti-regime weekly L'Express. "The government tried to muzzle me through Le Point," the publisher-politician-author says of his rival, "and it hasn't worked out. We have won the battle." To Claude Imbert, Le Point's editor and Servan-Schreiber's former colleague, the aim is to give French readers a taste of journalism free of ideology, an antidote to the "current breed of French intellectuals in the press and elsewhere, with their leftist dogmas and complacent nihilism." To Simon Nora...
...French journalistic "conformity" and promising Le Point's independence of everybody, including owners-a slap at Servan-Schreiber's control of L'Express. Stung by Servan-Schreiber's charge that Hachette would use Le Point to parrot the government line, Publisher Olivier Chevrillon and Editor Imbert argued that since Servan-Schreiber's entry into partisan politics, "L'Express has ceased to be a true newsmagazine." Le Point, they promised, would be objective...
...they don't know where Le Point stands. In recent weeks the magazine has urged retention of the force de frappe, France's nuclear-weapons unit, and the construction of a major new port near Marseille, both targets of L'Express's scorn. According to Imbert, the editors plan in the near future "to personalize the style somewhat, to get away from the strictly reportorial tone...
James S. Ackerman, professor of Fine Arts; Rudolf Arnheim, professor of the Psychology of Art; Emaque Anderson-Imbert, Thomas Professor of Hispanic, American Literature; Kenneth J. Arrow, professor of Economics; W. B. Berthoff, professor of English; Winslow R. Briggs, professor of Biology; E. Bruce Brooks, assistant professor of Chinese; Thomas E. Cheatham, Jr., professor of Computer Science; George L. Clarke, professor of Biology; John H. Coates, assistant professor of Mathematics; William D. Cochran, assistant clinical professor of Pediatrics; Albert M. Craig, professor of History; A. Dalgarno, professor of Astronomy; Bernard D. Davis, professor of Bacterial Physiology; John T. Edsall, professor...