Word: journalists
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...intelligent man or woman be expected to use in understanding this story? It's no use saying that 80 million Americans ought to have a thorough grasp of physics by this time next year. Whether they ought to or not, they won't. Until they do, the journalist who wants to communicate anything about physics must continue to explain certain rudiments in terms that readers will understand. A journalist who gives his reader simple but necessary background material departs from a practice which a great contemporary philosopher* has called "the tiresome pretense that writer and reader know more...
...this rising Soviet generation with whom it will have to deal, the non-Communist world knows even less than it does of the greying Red masters. Malenkov is a sharp case in point. No Western diplomat or journalist seems ever to have had a serious, revealing talk with him. He has taken part in no international parley, save with comrades in the Soviet satellite belt. He has never traveled in countries outside Moscow's orbit. His career is known only in a framework as spare as the man himself is fleshy...
...intellectual rails by asking: 'Does your family come from St. Louis?' I told him it didn't, but his remark got things down to the very human level. We talked for three hours and ten minutes-the longest interview Eliot has ever given a journalist...
...days previously, Attlee had done his best to insure fair sailing by shifting his cabinet around to strengthen its right wing. The cabinet changes included: journalist who distinguished himself in the last Parliament by doing his best to ease the squeeze on Britain's hard-pressed middle classes. The new Food Minister, a good friend of Herbert Morrison, took office with a promising statement. Said he: "I will try not to use the word 'calories' at any time, but just talk about food." <| Another right...
...Fiction is a clarifying agent," Journalist-Novelist John Mersey (The Wall, A Bell for Adano) wrote in the Writer's Book. "It makes truth plausible ... Journalism allows its readers to witness history; fiction gives its readers an opportunity to live...