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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...create a type of democracy, historically speaking, there can be no such thing as democratic or antidemocratic. I have been against all the phenomenon of a parliamentary democracy which has corrupted and weakened the Italian state and threatened its very life, less violently but not less fatally, than any Socialist scheme of revolution. I am against the return to these systems, to their vices and corruptions, and if they obstinately call themselves democracy, then I am against that democracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Democracy | 6/2/1924 | See Source »

Visitors to the Winter Garden can always be comfortably certain of getting the same type of blandishments. To prove this, one has only to submit this list of the outstanding features of the new "hoity-toity, gosh, we're flirty" revue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Jun. 2, 1924 | 6/2/1924 | See Source »

...film. With each revolution the cylinder is jerked 1/65th of an inch to the right, and the spot traces another line exactly parallel. This interval was found the best for newspaper pictures, but the machine can be set for any degree of fineness or coarseness, according to the type of engraving to be reproduced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Seven-League Camera | 6/2/1924 | See Source »

...best news stories of 1923" on the whole is fair. It does not include any prominent example of the "substantial, informative article" relating to business or political news?unless perhaps an article on the oil scandal can be so classed. In the main, it adheres to the more dramatic type of narrative. It is apparently an attempt to treat news articles by the standards of fiction. In a sense there is ample justification for this attitude. It is the newspaper man's business to vivify and dramatize news, within the scope of Truth. Several notable examples of this function include...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spreading | 6/2/1924 | See Source »

...book exhibits successful attempts within the old prescribed newspaper formula as well as outstanding divergencies and variants. Most of the examples of "straight reporting" begin according to rule?telling in the first paragraph "who" did "what," "where," "when" and "how." The Pulitzer Prize story is of this type, beginning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spreading | 6/2/1924 | See Source »

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