Only Walter Lippman envisioned the possibility of our having `` outlived most of what we used to regard as the program of our national purposes ''.

Many people were involved in the production, most notably: Nicholas Negroponte, founder and director of the Architecture Machine Group, who found support for the project from the Cybernetics Technology Office of DARPA ; Andrew Lippman, principal investigator ; Bob Mohl, who designed the map overlay system and ran user studies of the efficacy of the system for his PhD thesis ; Richard Leacock ( Ricky ), who headed the MIT Film / Video section and shot along with MS student Marek Zalewski the Cinéma vérité interviews placed behind the facades of key buildings ; John Borden, of Peace River Films in Cambridge, MA, who designed the stabilization rig ; Kristina Hooper of UCSC ; Rebecca Allen ; Scott Fisher, who matched the photos of Aspen in the silver-mining days from the historical society to the same scenes in Aspen in 1978 and who experiment with anamorphic imaging of the city ( using a Volpe lens ); Walter Bender, who designed and built the interface, the client / server model, and the animation system ; Steve Gregory ; Stan Sasaki, who built much of the electronics ; Steve Yelick, who worked on the laserdisc interface and anamorphic rendering ; Eric " Smokehouse " Brown, who built the metadata encoder / decoder ; Paul Heckbert worked on the animation system ; Mark Shirley and Paul Trevithick, who also worked on the animation ; Ken Carson ; Howard Eglowstein ; and Michael Naimark, who was at the Center for Advanced Visual Studies and was responsible for the cinematography design and production.

In 1938, Walter Lippman wrote a column praising liberal arts education as a bulwark against fascism, and said " in the future, men will point to St. John's College and say that there was the seed-bed of the American renaissance.

Citing Walter Lippman and James Madison, he highlights the historical role that shaping public opinion has had in these two liberal democracies, allowing a wealthy elite to thrive at the expense of the majority.

* Notes on Cuban migration and the Cuban Adjustment Act by Walter Lippman

With the support of key progressives, such as Walter Lippman, Felix Frankfurter, and Charles Rosen the union was able to obtain government support in organizing outposts such as Rochester, New York as part of an experiment in industrial democracy.

" Clark also criticized prominent Jewish political commentator Walter Lippman on the basis of his religion: " I long ago ceased reading his stuff, because he veers like a weather-vane, but I am sure always true when the wind blows from Jew-ward.

Kellis worked on contract for the Wall Street law firm of William ' Wild Bill ' Donovan, the former head of OSS, who was hired by journalist Walter Lippman to investigate the case.

This was soon however eclipsed in media coverage by the Lippman Committee, consisting mostly of Washington journalists with Walter Lippman as chairman and James Reston of the New York Times.

* Walter Lippman

* 1875 – Walter Chrysler, American automobile pioneer ( d. 1940 )

In his 1940 essay " Theses on the Philosophy of History ," scholar Walter Benjamin compares historical materialism to The Turk, an 18th Century device which was promoted as a mechanized automaton which could defeat skilled chess players but actually concealed a human who controlled the machine.

* 1940 – Walter Hill, American film director

* 1892 – Walter Benjamin, German critic and writer ( d. 1940 )

The reduction in distortion and noise provided by AC bias was rediscovered in 1940 by Walter Weber ( 1907 – 1944 ), while working for Hans Joachim von Braunmühl at the Reichs-Rundfunk-Gesellschaft ( RRG ).

* April 2 – Walter Chrysler, American automobile pioneer ( d. 1940 )

Walter debuted with the German national team in 1940 under Sepp Herberger, and scored a hat-trick against Romania.

The German cultural critic Walter Benjamin ( 1892 – 1940 ) identified the cluttered sitting-room as the bourgeois ’ s success as businessman and conspicuous consumer.

* Walter Chrysler ( 1875 – 1940 ), businessman, commissioned the Chrysler Building and founded the Chrysler Corporation

Though not explicitly connected with Johnson County, The Ox-Bow Incident ( 1940 ) by Walter Van Tilburg Clark is a novel that dramatizes and condemns a lynching of the sort that Wister's novel appears to defend.

* Star Dust ( film ), a 1940 film directed by Walter Lang

Clear definitions for both terms are offered by Walter Bacon in a patent application filed in 1940 assigned to Bell Telephone Laboratories: "...

Walter Percy Chrysler ( April 2, 1875 – August 18, 1940 ) was an American automotive industry executive and founder of the Chrysler Corporation.

Walter Chrysler suffered a stroke in 1938 and died in 1940 at Forker House.

Walter B. Gibson | Walter Gibson's and Vernon Greene's The Shadow ( August 12, 1940 ).

* Walter Chrysler ( 1875 – 1940 ), automobile pioneer, founder of the Chrysler Corporation

In 1940, on an anti-war platform, Rankin was elected to Congress for a second time, replacing Republican Jacob Thorkelson who Walter Winchell had called, "… the mouthpiece of the Nazi movement in congress ".

* Walter Benjamin had a completed manuscript in his suitcase when he fled France and arrest by the Nazis in the summer of 1940.

By 1939 the orchestra's board was planning an ambitious programme for 1940, with guests including Bruno Walter, Leopold Stokowski, Erich Kleiber and George Szell.

* July, 1939-May 31, 1940 -- Major General Walter Grant

No other submarine employed an anaerobic propulsion system until 1940 when the German Navy tested a system employing the same principles, the Walter turbine, on the experimental V-80 submarine and later on the Type XVII submarines.

To entertain the waiting crowds, Walter built a Ghost Town in 1940, using buildings relocated from Old West towns.

In 1940, Walter Knott began constructing a replica Ghost Town on the property, the beginning of the present-day theme park.

Oblique reference to the origin of Habeas corpus underlies Scott's next novel, Ivanhoe, set during the era of the creation of the Magna Carta, which conservatives like Walter Scott and Edmund Burke regarded as rooted in immemorial British custom and precedent.

Walter Adolph Georg Gropius ( May 18, 1883 – July 5, 1969 ) was a German architect and founder of the Bauhaus School who, along with Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Le Corbusier and Oscar Niemeyer, is widely regarded as one of the pioneering masters of modern architecture.

Perhaps the most important recordings the orchestra made were with conductor Bruno Walter, who recorded highly regarded interpretations of Beethoven's, Brahms's, Bruckner's, Mahler's and Mozart's symphonies.

American mechanic Walter Hunt is regarded as the inventor of the safety pin that bears resemblance to those used today.

Walter J. Trohan ( July 4, 1903-October 30, 2003 ) was a former Chicago Tribune reporter and bureau chief in Washington, D. C., and was regarded as the last of the metropolitan newspaper Washington bureau chiefs whose bylines made them famous.

Reformers included prominent clergymen like Thomas Walter and Nathaniel Chauncey, many of whom regarded their style of " regular " singing as more sophisticated as well as more devout.

He is regarded ( along with Walter Mossberg ) as a prominent and respected critic of Apple Inc.

In contrast Walter Evans-Wentz in The Fairy Faith in Celtic Countries argued that in the mythology of Morbihan there is no clear distinction between korrigans and nains, " Very often corrigans regarded as nains, equally with all kinds of lutins, are believed to be evil spirits or demons condemned to live here on earth in a penitential state for an indefinite time.

In the Main Building, designed by Walter Foerderer and regarded as a significant exemplar of 1960s architecture far beyond Switzerland's borders, art tends to play the role of a counterpart to the architecture, whereas in the Library Building of 1989, the works of art complement the diversity of architectural forms in a narrative fashion.

He is generally regarded as the only Axis prisoner of war to succeed in escaping from a Canadian prisoner of war camp and returning to Germany, though a second man, a U-Boat rating named Walter Kurt Reich is said to have jumped from a Polish troopship ( presumably the ex-liner Sobieski ) in the St. Lawrence river in July 1940.

Having visited the EEG laboratory at Jena in 1935, American roboticist William Grey Walter noted that Berger " was not regarded by his associates as in the front rank of German psychiatrists, having rather the reputation of being a crank.

He was regarded as one of the finest match play golfers of his time and had a famous rivalry with Walter Travis.