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Action is needed now for now for seen the uproar will die down it always has in the past. And meanwhile attendance wil keep dropping at women's marches posters wil keep featuring degrading "teasers" to titillate ticket buyers and men will continue to rape women quietly perhaps in dark alleys--not with a cheering barroom audience but with a silent and much larger one. --March...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Some Perennial Issues | 7/15/1983 | See Source »

Stern's Editor in Chief Peter Koch refused to retreat. He flew to New York, carrying the first and last volumes in the series. He displayed them on national TV, defending them as genuine. Koch airily told American reporters: "I expected the uproar and expected that many incompetent people would denounce the diaries as fakes. This is because every other publishing house will envy our story and every historian will envy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hitler's Forged Diaries | 5/16/1983 | See Source »

...chagrin suffered by Stern and the other participating publications, they could take some solace from the fact that they are not the first to be burned. In this century alone, there have been at least three comparable publishing sensations, each highly hyped and then discredited amid an international uproar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hitler's Forged Diaries | 5/16/1983 | See Source »

...inspired poetry under the name. He had hoped to demonstrate his skills under a false identity and then reveal himself as the author when the public's attention was won. Before that could happen, the ruse was detected and the merits of the poems buried in the ensuing uproar. Chatterton committed suicide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fakes That Have Skewed History | 5/16/1983 | See Source »

However sensible, those are ideas that would take a long time to implement. The near-term outlook thus remains for an odd combination of intermittent, savage but low-intensity fighting in Nicaragua and a continuing, much louder political uproar in both Central America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arguing About Means and Ends | 4/18/1983 | See Source »

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