# Dewitt Wallace
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William Roy dewitt wallace; November 12, 1889 – March 30, 1981), publishing as dewitt wallace, was an American magazine publisher.
Wallace co-founded Reader's Digest with his wife Lila Bell Wallace, publishing the first issue in 1922.
== Life and career ==
Born in St.
James Dawes, Macalester College – Virtue and Video Games
Video games can get a bad rap at times, but they can bring benefits to those who play them. James Dawes, DeWitt Wallace professor of English at Macalester College, examines how James Dawes teaches narrative across the disciplines. His areas of research expertise include human rights, artificial int…
Remaining Realistic and Optimistic About the Promise of the Future, With Jim Pethokoukis
The future will be much improved if society fights the fear of technology. Rob and Jackie sat down with Jim Pethokoukis, Senior Fellow and DeWitt Wallace Chair at the American Enterprise Institute, to discuss how the sci-fi fantasy of the future isn’t as far off as we think.
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Episode 1255 - Oh "ph" - Wallaces - Chicago - 20th century thinkers - Written in cyrillic
Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1255, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.
Round 1. Category: Oh Ph. With Ph in quotes
1: For the record, Thomas Edison invented the first practical one of these in 1877.
the phonograph.
2: The mortar and pestle is a symbol of this profes…
Ep71. The Power of New Art Genres: In the Age of A.I. and Digital Economies, Dr. Walter D. Greason, the Preeminent Historian on Afrofuturism, Expands Our Imagination on What’s Possible
It’s not every day that you have the honor of meeting a national treasure who is creating new art genres and movements to help us expand our imagination and stretch our understanding of what’s possible.
First inspired by Marvel and DC comics in his youth, Dr. Walter D. Greason is the distinguished …
Rockefeller At LGA
Here I am between James Brooks the Long Island artist who in 1940-42 painted a huge mural titled, “Flight” affixed on Belgian Linen on the upper walls of The Marine Air Terminal (MAT) at LaGuardia Airport and Laurance Rockefeller who put up the money to save the mural after he learned it was pain…
E256 - Distorted Reflections: Identifying and Treating Body Dysmorphic Disorder with Dr. Katharine Phillips
Today, Dr. Andy Cutler interviews Dr. Katharine Phillips about identifying and treating body dysmorphic disorder (BDD). Join the discussion as they talk about how BDD presents, the treatments available for this debilitating disorder, and how clinicians can help their patients reach remission.
Kat…
How Faith and Partnership Created a Publishing Empire
What happens when unwavering love meets an entrepreneurial dream? The extraordinary story of Reader's Digest reveals how genuine partnership can transform rejection into worldwide success.When DeWitt Wallace developed his concept for a magazine featuring condensed articles in 1910, publishers every…
Episode 788: The Unbuffered Stream of Consciousness
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QOTW: What mundane, everyday task do you desperately wish science would invent a solution for?
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How To Know to Say No at Work
How To Know to Say No at Work
Tim and John explore the theme of people pleasing in the workplace, discussing the importance of setting boundaries and learning to say no. Caught My Eye recommends a December NYC subway ride on the Nostalgia Train and details the frenzy surrounding Starbucks’ limited…
Chasing Perfection: Body Dysmorphic Disorder and Addiction with Dr. Katharine Phillips
Katharine Phillips, MD, is internationally known for her expertise in body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) and related disorders, such as olfactory reference disorder (ORD) and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). For more than 30 years, Dr. Phillips has conducted ground-breaking scientific research on B…
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