Clifton Fadiman - Wikipedia
Clifton Paul "Kip" Fadiman (May 15, 1904 – June 20, 1999) was an American intellectual, author, editor, and radio and television personality. He began his work in radio, and switched to television later in his career.
Clifton Fadiman | Book Critic, Literary Expert, Radio Host ...
Clifton Fadiman (born May 15, 1904, Brooklyn, N.Y., U.S.—died June 20, 1999, Sanibel Island, Fla.) was an American editor, anthologist, and writer known for his extraordinary memory and his wide-ranging knowledge.
Clifton Fadiman, a Wordsmith Known for His Encyclopedic ...
Jun 21, 1999 · An obituary of the writer and editor Clifton Fadiman on Monday misspelled the surname of a critic of Mr. Fadiman's role as a popularizer of intellectual subjects.
Clifton Fadiman '25: - Columbia College
Unlike many men of letters, Clifton Fadiman '25, who died on June 20 on Sanibel Island, Fla., at the age of 95, thought of himself primarily a guide to the wisdom of others. But as a guide, Fadiman had few equals: over the last 60 years, the editor, essayist, anthologist, and broadcast personality led countless readers to a myriad of subjects.
Clifton Fadiman - Columbia University
Unlike many men of letters, Clifton Fadiman thought of himself primarily as a guide to the wisdom of others. But as a guide, Fadiman had few equals: for over 60 years, the editor, essayist, anthologist, and broadcast personality led countless readers to myriad subjects.
Clifton Fadiman Didn’t Mind Being Called Schoolmasterish
In The Lifetime Reading Plan, author Clifton Fadiman surveyed roughly 100 celebrated literary works from antiquity to the modern age, providing brief essays on everything from Homer to Herman Melville to Aldous Huxley in hopes that readers would engage with them on their own.
Clifton Fadiman; Editor, Essayist, Popular Radio Host
Jun 22, 1999 · Clifton Fadiman, the erudite essayist and editor whose affable wit delighted millions during his long reign as moderator of the popular "Information Please" radio quiz show and even longer...
Clifton Fadiman (Author of The New Lifetime Reading Plan)
Jun 20, 1999 · Clifton Paul "Kip" Fadiman was an American intellectual, author, editor, radio and television personality....more
Clifton Fadiman Biography - Infoplease
Jun 20, 1999 · Clifton Fadiman. Age: 95. writer, critic, editor, and noted intellectual. He was best known for the several anthologies he compiled and for the encyclopedic knowledge he displayed on the Information Please radio programs of the 1930s and …
Clifton Fadiman's Lifetime Reading Plan (182 books) - Goodreads
Clifton Fadiman, who died in 1999 at the age of 95, was an editor, essayist, anthologist and broadcast personality. He was an editor and judge for the Book-of-the-Month Club for over 50 years.