Word: journalists
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...GHOST IN THE MACHINE, by Arthur Koestler. The novelist, journalist and philosopher constructs a brilliant brief against the scientific establishment, asserting that man is more than the sum of natural forces...
...making $54 more a week at the Examiner than he did on his suburban paper. "I'm a liberal and a Democrat. But I decided I had to get some experience on a metropolitan newspaper if I'm ever going to make it as a journalist. This was my first good chance...
...American press is contributing to the "confusion and frustration now damaging the nation's spirit." The charge comes not from a partisan politician or a bitter New Radical, but from a usually liberal journalist disillusioned with his profession. Columnist and ABC-TV Commentator Howard K. Smith, 53, last week gave up his two-year-old column because in past years "I had the exhilarating feeling of being a tiny part in a great age of journalism. I miss that feeling...
...their way of sneezing or of wearing down their heels that a condemned people can be recognized," wrote the French playwright Jean Giraudoux. In his report on 18th century France in the shadow of the guillotine, Sanche de Gramont, Parisian journalist and historian (The Secret War, The Age of Magnificence), has done a heel measurement and sneeze count on his country's monarchy in its declining years. His conclusion confirms Giraudoux's epigram: The monarchy literally lost its head when it lost its style...
...books are the latest in a still-growing list that challenges the Arendt argument. In The Holocaust, Philadelphia-based Historian Nora Levin maintains that the Jews "resisted physically much more than is generally known, and under conditions that are scarcely credible." In While Six Million Died, Brooklyn-born Journalist Arthur Morse insists that any Jewish acquiescence was insignificant when measured against the apathy and indifference of the U.S. and the world's other civilized nations...