Lippmann
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Gabriel 1845–1921, French physicist: Nobel Prize 1908.
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Walter, 1889–1974, U.S. journalist.
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A new biography of the influential Cold War columnist Walter Lippmann reminds us that the issues he dealt with, and what he said about them, are mostly a comprehensive bore to anyone today.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Mr. Steel began working on his biography of Mr. Lippmann in the early 1970s.
From New York Times • May 8, 2023
“Instead of hanging human dignity on the one assumption about self-government,” Lippmann wrote, “you insist that man’s dignity requires a standard of living.”
From Seattle Times • Jan. 10, 2023
Reporter and commentator Walter Lippmann noted that citizens have limited personal experience with government and the world and posited that the media, through their stories, place ideas in citizens’ minds.
From Textbooks • Jul. 28, 2021
Instead Steve Eisman found nothing even faintly objectionable about Greg Lippmann.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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