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"The idea that television writing is a viable profession and that's what people are in college to learn was taking off right when I was graduating," Cohen says. "No one thought of [the Lampoon] as the golden road to Hollywood employment or anything."

Author: By William E. Rehling, | Title: Homer-palooza...from a Harvard perspective | 5/20/1996 | See Source »

Callahan started to take pictures regularly in 1938, when he was a shipping clerk at Chrysler in Detroit with an amateur's interest in cameras. A brief workshop with Ansel Adams, who passed through town in 1941, confirmed photography not just as his profession but in some sense as his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PHOTOGRAPHY: PICTURES FROM AN INTUITION | 4/15/1996 | See Source »

Perhaps because of this, it has taken a long time for Koolhaas to hit America's consciousness, but the MCA commission, which is likely to include new offices and a redesign of the company's headquarters, caps an amazing 18 months for the beakish 51-year-old. In November 1994...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARCHITECTURE: REM KOOLHAAS: MAKING A SPLASH | 4/8/1996 | See Source »

The globalization of our societies and economies actually might provide many more opportunities than the above discussion indicates. Certainly, the comfort of a safe, prosperous and leisurely existence in a guaranteed profession may vanish for almost all but a select few, and even students of this prestigious and established institution...

Author: By Gerald B. Horhan, | Title: The Global Evolution | 4/5/1996 | See Source »

In the matter of late night, it turns out that Littlefield wasn't so dumb after all. NBC may have had some last-minute qualms that Leno would be a big-chinned albatross, but his Tonight Show is now whipping Letterman soundly in the ratings. As for the rest of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: STILL STANDING IN BURBANK | 3/18/1996 | See Source »

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