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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...19th century mind, with its penchant for the scientific and the mechanical, the camera was the supreme mechanism, a trap for facts. Capable of capturing high detail, operated with a minimum of human intervention, it seemed from the first to have a special purchase on the truth. William Henry Fox Talbot, the Englishman who was one of photography's inventors, was merely summing up what would become the judgment of the day when he called his new process the "pencil of nature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Early Days 1839-1880 | 10/25/1989 | See Source »

...York dorm-mate has a solution. "Why not invite him up to Cambridge?" he suggests. "Make him a fellow of some sort, or a scholar-in-residence, or a special lecturer. At the least, he could give a few talks at the Institute of Politics...

Author: By Adam L. Berger, | Title: Diversions of a Head-y Weekend | 10/24/1989 | See Source »

...White House was proposing a more modest $2.5 billion package, including only $600 million for high-way repair and no special fund for the president. The administration said California should use local money and insurance, when appropriate, to pay for part of the roadway costs instead of having the federal government cover the entire...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.S. Considers $3.8 Billion Quake Aid Bill | 10/24/1989 | See Source »

...SPECIAL PROJECTS EDITOR: Donald Morrison EDITOR AT LARGE: Strobe Talbott...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Masthead Vol. 134, No. 17 OCTOBER 23, 1989 | 10/23/1989 | See Source »

...CORRESPONDENTS: John F. Stacks (Chief); Barrett Seaman (Deputy); Suzanne Davis (Deputy, Administration) Special Correspondent: Michael Kramer Correspondent at Large: Bonnie Angelo Washington Contributing Editor: Hugh Sidey Diplomatic Correspondent: Christopher Ogden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Masthead Vol. 134, No. 17 OCTOBER 23, 1989 | 10/23/1989 | See Source »

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