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was the editor from 1940 to 1971. Under Cousins, it was described as "a compendium of reportage, essays and criticism about current events, education, science, travel, the arts and other topics."
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reached its maximum circulation of 660,000 under Cousins's editorship. Longtime editor Norman Cousins resigned when it was sold, along with McCall Books, to a group led by the two co-founders of
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to report on clinical drug research, focusing on inconclusive and adverse trial results. The site disappeared in 2016 with its home page essentially unchanged since its launch date.
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as print and online magazines — mainly print, "for Americans 55 to 90". Both would "have a liberal share of attention to research" and look like they did in the 1950s.
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acquired all properties in 1987 and used the title briefly from 1993 for an online publication at
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Defunct lifestyle magazines published in the United States
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became book reviewer there. Until 1952, it was known as
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twenty years later, most people consider 1982 "the year
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Defunct health magazines published in the United States
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U.S. culture; book, music, and movie reviews; education
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Philly.com says the blog "feeds" his newspaper column.
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Index

Saturday Review Press
Saturday Review (disambiguation)

Norman Cousins
Circulation
Henry Seidel Canby
United States
English
ISSN
0036-4983
magazine
Norman Cousins
critics
Wilder Hobson
Irving Kolodin
John Mason Brown
Henry Hewes

New York Evening Post
Henry Seidel Canby
Bernard DeVoto
John Barkham
McCall Corporation
Psychology Today
Boise Cascade
E. P. Dutton
Financial World
Penthouse
Bob Guccione
AOL

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