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Most of the papers—including The Crimson—declined to publish the ad, but papers at Brown and the University of California, Berkeley did print it, drawing student protest on both campuses...
...Civilization is declining, says social scientist James Q. Wilson, and the reason is the collapse of the traditional family structure. On March 21, HarperCollins will publish "The Marriage Problem: How Our Culture Has Weakened Families." Says his publisher, "Wilson offers an alarming portrait of modern marriage and argues that we must reassess our values in order to preserve the strength of family in a culture in which divorce and single parenthood has become more widespread than ever...
...Bridges of Madison County" by Robert James Waller was a four-hanky production about the ill-fated love affair between Robert Kincaid and Francesca Johnson. Published ten years ago, it has been translated into 36 languages, with 12 million hardcover copies in print. Having spent over three years on the NYT bestseller list, it is now the No. 1 hardcover of all time, outselling "Gone with the Wind" and "Love Story." On April 23, John M. Hardy will publish "A Thousand Country Roads: An Epilogue to the Bridges of Madison County." Says his publisher, "For a decade, millions of readers...
...Nation," the LIFE September 11 book edited by TIME senior editor Bob Sullivan, takes the number 7 spot on the 3/17 NYT nonfiction list after 16 weeks. On March 19, Ecco/HarperCollins) will publish a new paperback edition of "The Essential Lewis and Clark," edited by Lanny Jones, who has reported, written and edited at LIFE, TIME, MONEY, and PEOPLE. In September, Norton will publish "In the Image," the first novel by former TIME intern Dara Horn. Her publisher calls the book "an extraordinary first novel illuminated by spiritual exploration, one that remembers 'a language, a literature, a held hand...
Forbes magazine recently released a list of the world’s billionaires—they also publish a list of the richest people in the world and a list of the richest Americans. Given all the overlap one wonders if they’re not pandering to billionaire vanity—and a look at the top of the list is a pretty interesting commentary on the state of the economy. Predictably, Microsoft founder Bill Gates and the preternaturally genius investor Warren Buffett occupied the top spots. What is most striking, however, is that five of the ten richest...