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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...they do, the journalist who wants to communicate anything about physics must continue to explain certain rudiments in terms that readers will understand. A journalist who gives his reader simple but necessary background material departs from a practice which a great contemporary philosopher* has called "the tiresome pretense that writer and reader know more than they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Story Of An Experiment: $ 1.48 and the Woman at the Well | 3/8/1948 | See Source »

...Gottfried was TIME'S first editorial employee. His personal diary shows that he was repeatedly late for work-a 5 p.m. arrival was an extreme case-and often disagreed with his superiors' changes in his copy. (These characteristics of TIME'S first writer are still strongly marked in the breed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Story Of An Experiment: From Nowhere to Somewhere | 3/8/1948 | See Source »

...report, other news services, the newspapers, and TIME'S correspondents. On Thursday, TIME'S New York office has story suggestions from the bureaus. Editors there send correspondents detailed queries. On Thursday and Friday the correspondents are busy getting answers to these queries. Meanwhile, in New York a writer and a researcher are assigned to each story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Story Of An Experiment: Circles toward Monday | 3/8/1948 | See Source »

When a Hollywood screenwriter gets tired of cliches, it's news. Last week in the Screen Writer, Scenarist Ken Englund (The Secret Life of Walter Mitty) begged his colleagues to please avoid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Cut It Out | 3/8/1948 | See Source »

...Richard Kennedy, who makes his bow as a writer-producer with this one, studied 150 movie scripts and 95 pictures while he was getting ready. He evidently studied them too humbly, for his unconventional material is conventionally filmed. However, within its convention this is a good, straightforward job. The story alone would be worth the price of admission...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Mar. 8, 1948 | 3/8/1948 | See Source »

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