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  THE GLOBE STORY/11   Television’s, replacement of the movies as the dominant form of mass entertainment in the United States only added to Globe’s arena. Nationals and fan mags embraced the forming giant’s endless parade of new stars and forced the studios to compete with the networks for magazines …

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FEDERICO FELLINI

  SECRET PAPERS /1 If he hadn’t been a director, Federico Fellini would perhaps have been a designer, painter. Or even a writer. He was really good at writing, in a style rich with unexpected everyday references, with stories, with splendid and fascinating images, of memories. He wrote naturally, and …

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HOLLYWOOD

  THE GLOBE STORY/10 On occasion, the studios, in essence , went into business with Globe. Layouts and portrait sittings that were produced within the studio system were often turned over (the trade term is “hand-out”) to the agency because publicity departments were well aware, as odd as it may …

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FEDERICO FELLINI/9

  In the archetypal small Italian town you will find a blend of Arabic script, pairings with Tucson, Arizona, Fast Food and old cafés, a countless number of TV antennas, the war memorial, the arcade and videogames. Other particularly captivating inventions: two mirror walls which separate by opening like a …

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HOLLYWOOD

  THE GLOBE STORY/9 For millions of Americans the “fan mags”, as they were called, were an important appendix to the movies. Their features enhanced the studio image of what heaven our lives could be if we were rich, famous, beautiful and loved. Movie magazines then were love letters not …

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