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...world. What the editors of TIME consider more important than the physical organization, however, is their policy of not standing between the facts and the reader. "To keep men well-informed-that, first and last, is the only ax this magazine has to grind," said TIME'S original prospectus...
...Turning Point." To honor the sooth anniversary of the publication of Volume I of Diderot's Encyclopedic, France has embarked on a year-long series of celebrations. The Archives Nationales de France have published an exact reproduction of Diderot's prospectus. The Bibliotheque Nationale has put on a massive exhibition of his original manuscripts and illustrations. Meanwhile,the Sorbonne has commissioned six monographs on various aspects of the work; and the Ministry...
...magazine. A number of new departments have been added at different times; some of these have been discarded. Most of the original departments, however, like most of TIME'S first principles of news coverage and organization, have survived to the present. Of 21 departments listed in the prospectus, 14 still appear in the magazine. Other departments have been added for only the duration of wars; still others, like Crime, Animals, Aeronautics, Law and Fashions, have been absorbed into National Affairs, Science and Business...
With in recent years a distinction has been noted between "New Yorker" notion and other action. This has been largely the work of that magazine's founder Harold Roes. When he wrote the prospectus for the magazine 26 years ago he said: "The New Yorker will be a reflection in words and pictures of metropolitan life. . . . This will be done by writers capable of appreciating elements of a situation." Rose had special regard for cartoonists in this plan writing that "The 'New Yorker' expects to be distinguished for its illustrations," and through the development of several excellent artists...
...organizations should not be required to show evidence of financial solvency, but merely a financial prospectus...