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Walter Lippmann Walter Lippmann
Walter Lippmann 1889-1974, American essayist and editor, b. New York City. He was associate editor of the New Republic in its early days (1914-17), but at the outbreak of World War I he left to become Assistant Secretary of War, later helping to prepare data for the peace conference. From 1921 to... Read more
The New Republic The New Republic
NEW REPUBLIC, THE. NEW REPUBLIC, THE. The New Republic has been one of the most important journalistic outlets for a new form of liberalism that appeared in the United States, particularly in its eastern and midwestern cities, during the decades around 1900. This new liberalism, which arose as a... Read more
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columnist the writer of an essay appearing regularly in a newspaper or periodical, usually under a constant heading. Although originally humorous, the column in many cases has supplanted the editorial for authoritative opinions on world problems. Usually independent of the policy of the... Read more
Gabriel Lippmann Gabriel Lippmann
Gabriel Lippmann French physicist Gabriel Lippmann (1845–1921) is the inventor of an early process that yielded the first permanent color photograph. Though his system was too unwieldy to be used commercially at the time, Lippmann was awarded the 1908 Nobel Prize in physics for his... Read more
Hans Berger Hans Berger
DIAGNOSIS TECHNOLOGY Electrocardiograph The electrocardiograph, an instrument designed to measure the electrical currents of the heart, was invented in 1924. Willem Einthoven was responsible for this new invention, which grew out of his work regarding the nature of heart... Read more
Anna Seward Anna Seward
Anna Seward , 1742-1809, English poet, called the Swan of Lichfield. A member of the Lichfield literary group, which included Thomas Day and Erasmus Darwin, she was acquainted also with Dr. Johnson and James Boswell. She bequeathed her literary works to Sir Walter Scott, who edited them (3 vol.,... Read more
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Robert Seymour Bridges Robert Seymour Bridges
Robert Seymour Bridges 1844-1930, English poet. In 1882 he abandoned medical practice to devote himself to writing. An excellent metrist, he wrote many beautiful lyrics and longer poems, noted for their refined simplicity and perfection of form. Although not a well-known poet, in 1913 he was made... Read more
Rudolf Karl Bultmann Rudolf Karl Bultmann
Rudolf Karl Bultmann , 1884-1976, German existentialist theologian, educated at the universities of Tübingen, Berlin, and Marburg. He taught at the universities of Breslau and Giessen and from 1921 to 1950 was professor at the Univ. of Marburg. Strongly influenced by the existentialist... Read more

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