“Another Present Era,” he wrote, “touches on many of the same subjects (global warming, corporate greed, racism and disease) as [Octavia] Butler’s more well-known Parable of Sower, but that book wasn’t published until three years later.” It was Perry’s only published novel, though...
On February 16, 1948, the first daily television news program in the United States was aired by NBC. Before that date, people learned the news from radios and newspapers.The first TV newscast 新闻广播 was read by a m...
New York City has the largest educational system of any city in the world.[17] The city's educational infrastructure spans primary education, secondary education, higher education, and research. The New York City Public Schools system, managed by the New York City Department of Education, is th...
On April 12, 1953, the New York Journal-American proved that newspapers don't only deliver bad news. Since the first epidemic in 1894, the crippling and highly contagious polio virus had been paralyzing children and terrorizing their parents—it's hard to imagine that by the mid-1950s there...
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Today, comic book superheroes are bigger than ever — in blockbuster summer movies and television shows — and most of them still have an inseparable bond with New York City. What’sSpider-Manwithout a tall building from which to swing? But not only are the comics often set here; the cr...
s early economic growth. It was also highly influential in the Civil War as the most populous in the Union. Its large share of well-known political personnel and newspapers meant it could shape national sentiments. Following the Civil War, New York has remained a prominent state in all ...
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Say no to the liberal media: Conservatives and criticism of the news media in the 1970s. nationally influential publications such as the New York Times, Washington Post, Time, and Newsweek; and local newspapers such as the Boston Globe, Louisvil... W Gillis - Indiana University. 被引量: ...
Above: Manhattan auto dealer's window display promoting the 1935 Auburn's appearance at the New York Automobile Show. (Detroit Public Library) Manhattan’s first big event of 1935 was the annual automobile show at the Grand Central Palace, where New Yorkers chased away the winter blues (and ...