Luce, HR (English spelling) LuceHR

Japanese: Luce,H.R.(英語表記)LuceHR
Luce, HR (English spelling) LuceHR

…DeWitt Wallace's Reader's Digest (1922), a pocket-sized version of the magazine that summarized what was likely to be well received in various books and magazines, was first welcomed in cities in the eastern United States. After shaking off the competition of many similar magazines, the magazine was sent to England in 1939 and to the Spanish-speaking world in 1940, and has continued to be the leading magazine published in multiple countries, adding its own unique content to each publication. Henry Luce, who pioneered the modern situation with his weekly information magazine and photojournalism, was also an entrepreneur who responded brilliantly to the information needs of modern Americans. Time's (1923) news, which was thoroughly researched using his own reporting network and compiled in concise writing, was described as the Time style. …

From Time

…Weekly. Founded in March 1923 by Henry Robinson Luce (1898-1967) and Briton Hadden (1898-1929). The first issue had only 9,000 subscribers, but the current circulation is about 4.1 million (1996). …

From [Life]

…An American weekly magazine founded in 1936 by Henry R. Luce (1898-1967), founder of the weekly magazine Time, anticipating the arrival of the age of photography. As a photojournalism magazine, it reigned over the American magazine world and launched many outstanding photojournalists, such as Robert Capa. …

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Japanese:

…ウォーレスDeWitt Wallaceが,さまざまな書籍雑誌から好評を得そうな内容を抄録してポケット版とした《リーダーズ・ダイジェスト》(1922)は,まずアメリカ東部の諸都市で歓迎され,たくさんの類似誌の競争をふりきったのち,〈平均的な読者の関心に応じる楽観的で持続的な読物〉集を1939年イギリスに,40年スペイン語圏にと,送り出し,それぞれの発行地で独自の内容を加味しながら,複数国で刊行する雑誌の首位を保っている。 週刊情報誌と写真報道誌によって現代状況にさきがけたルースHenry Luceもまた,現代アメリカ人の情報希求にみごとに応じた事業家であった。《タイム》(1923)の,自社取材網により調査を行き届かせむだのない文章でまとめたニュースは,〈タイム・スタイル〉と評された。…

【タイム】より

…週刊。1923年3月,ルースHenry Robinson Luce(1898‐1967)とハドンBriton Hadden(1898‐1929)が創刊。創刊号の予約読者はわずか9000人であったが,現在発行部数は約410万(1996)。…

【ライフ】より

…週刊誌《タイム》を創刊したルースHenry R.Luce(1898‐1967)が写真の時代の到来を見越して,1936年に創刊したアメリカの週刊雑誌。フォト・ジャーナリズムの雑誌として,アメリカの雑誌界に君臨し,ロバート・キャパのような,すぐれたフォト・ジャーナリストを数多く世に送り出した。…

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