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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Craig Claiborne, 46, Mississippi-bred food editor of the New York Times, a discriminating one-man Guide Michelin to restaurants not just in Manhattan but throughout the nation, and editor of the 717-page The New York Times Cookbook (over 100,000 copies). "I love American cooking," says Claiborne, and he is writing a book on regional U.S. cooking to prove it. The recipes in the Times, some taken from hostesses whom Claiborne writes about, are so good that many women leave their cookbooks behind when they go on vacation, rely on the Times's menus almost entirely...
Unlike Rembrandt, who often made his patrons subservient to his art, Hals rarely betrayed his sitters who wanted themselves painted as they fancied themselves. His Portrait of a Man with Crossed Arms (see opposite page) summarizes the cocksure spirit of his time...
...murmur: 'St. Figaro, reassure us.' " Pride in Speculation. Over the years, the paper has proved consistently reas suring to its affluent, conservative readership. Figaro prides itself on being no ordinary paper that merely dispenses the news. It has always had literary ambitions, and part of the front page every day is devoted to a column of philosophical or literary speculation...
...more loyal readership. Figaro's circulation has now reached 400,000 - third largest of all French papers. And since almost a quarter of its readers live out side Paris, Figaro comes close to being a national newspaper. For its rural readers, it also produces a weekly 84-page magazine, Figaro Agricole; for city dwellers, it publishes a weekly review of the arts, Figaro Litteraire, which is so packed with classified advertising that it has been dubbed Figaro Immobilier (Real Estate Figaro...
...news of Paris exhaustively if blandly; its foreign coverage is acknowledged to be the best of any French publication. In addition to eleven foreign bureaus, it keeps some half a dozen correspondents on the road in search of background stories, any one of which may fill a full page. Figaro was the only French daily to cover the Jack Ruby trial, the only one to send a reporter along on President Johnson's Southeast Asian trip...