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Funded by the Office for the Arts and some House committees, the series is designed "to give exposure to writers not necessarily as polished as those we publish." Diane Wachtel '84, the magazine's publisher, said yesterday, It also highlights "more unconventional works, or fiction that sounds batter when read aloud or performed," she added...
Statements such as "College presidents are losers," are funny only because of their idiocy. If I said "Derek Bok is a penisface," people would laugh. This fact, however, does not mean that statement is fit to publish. Respectable newspapers make a distinction between what is fit to publish and what...
...case officers had to publish, so you'd recruit one of the townsmen to go out and pretend to get the news you wanted to print," he said, adding that when the U.S. effort reached its nadir, officers were ordered to stop reporting on the corruption of the South Vietnamese army...
...Harper & Row and the Reader's Digest Association were set to publish A Time to Heal, an account by Gerald Ford of his life and presidency. Shortly before the book was due out, the Nation (circ. 48,000), a leftist weekly, summarized Ford's account of his pardon of Richard Nixon, using a stolen copy of the book without Ford's permission. A U.S. district court ruled that the Nation had taken the former President's work in violation of the federal copyright laws, and directed the magazine to pay the publishers damages...
...barely grown despite a 12% increase in the number of baptized Catholics. American nuns, in particular, are becoming increasingly alienated from the church's position on the dominance of men. Sensitive to this problem, the American bishops voted unanimously at their annual meeting in Washington last week to publish a pastoral letter on women's problems in the church. This question "is one of the most serious facing the church today," declared Cardinal Bernardin. "We cannot responsibly ignore it or deal with it superficially...