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− | He was educated at the Avon Old Farms School, Duke University, Oxford University, and earned his doctorate at Trinity College, Dublin. While a "Yank at Oxford", he and two classmates won an ARTS Council Award for their musical comedy, A Word With the Governor, a satire about the British Colonial Office. The play opened to rave reviews at the [[Oxford Playhouse]], and then enjoyed a limited engagement at London's Lyric Hammersmith theatre. | + | He was educated at the Avon Old Farms School, Duke University, Oxford University, and earned his doctorate at Trinity College, Dublin. While a "Yank at Oxford", he and two classmates won an ARTS Council Award for their musical comedy, A Word With the Governor, a satire about the British Colonial Office. The play opened to rave reviews at the Oxford Playhouse, and then enjoyed a limited engagement at London's Lyric Hammersmith theatre. |
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| As a professor, he has held appointments to the School of Journalism at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill; the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University, and Distinguished Scholar to Trinity College Dublin. | | As a professor, he has held appointments to the School of Journalism at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill; the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University, and Distinguished Scholar to Trinity College Dublin. |
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| At CBS he began his career in the mailroom, and soon was selected by the legendary Michael Dann and William Paley, to work for the head of Programming. Then he joined the producing staff of PM East, hosted by [[Mike Wallace]], with his good friend, Peter Lassally, (who would later become producer of the Tonight Show at NBC). By night, the young and enterprising producers searched for talent discovering Woody Allen at the Bon Soir, a small club in [[Directory:New York|New York]], and Barbara Streisand at One Fifth Avenue, and were the first to book them on national television. | | At CBS he began his career in the mailroom, and soon was selected by the legendary Michael Dann and William Paley, to work for the head of Programming. Then he joined the producing staff of PM East, hosted by [[Mike Wallace]], with his good friend, Peter Lassally, (who would later become producer of the Tonight Show at NBC). By night, the young and enterprising producers searched for talent discovering Woody Allen at the Bon Soir, a small club in [[Directory:New York|New York]], and Barbara Streisand at One Fifth Avenue, and were the first to book them on national television. |
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− | While Creative Director for the Magazine Group at TIME, Inc, he innovated presentations for the publishers of the magazines writing musical revues. All About Life, One for the Money, and 10 the Musical, for LIFE, Money, and People respectively. Each combined editorial content and publishing attributes. They were cleaver mini Broadway Revues touring the country targeting advertisers. No ad presentations had ever been so refreshing and engaging, establishing Nathaniel Lande, according to New York Magazine, as a TIME icon. His creators included, Scott Ellis and [[Susan Stroman]] who later became acclaimed Broadway directors. Susan Stroman is best known for Contact and The Producers.<ref>All About Life, One for the Money, 10 The Musical; TIME, Inc. Archives. New York</ref> As Director of [[TIME]] World News Service, he broadcasted TIME stories to America and 70 countries around the world, writing and producing over 800 radio broadcasts. <ref>TIME. Letter from the Publisher. April 16, 1984 </ref> | + | While Creative Director for the Magazine Group at TIME, Inc, he innovated presentations for the publishers of the magazines writing musical revues. All About Life, One for the Money, and 10 the Musical, for LIFE, Money, and People respectively. Each combined editorial content and publishing attributes. They were cleaver mini Broadway Revues touring the country targeting advertisers. No ad presentations had ever been so refreshing and engaging, establishing Nathaniel Lande, according to New York Magazine, as a TIME icon. His creators included, Scott Ellis and [[Susan Stroman]] who later became acclaimed Broadway directors. Susan Stroman is best known for Contact and The Producers.<ref>All About Life, One for the Money, 10 The Musical; TIME, Inc. Archives. New York</ref> As Director of TIME World News Service, he broadcasted TIME stories to America and 70 countries around the world, writing and producing over 800 radio broadcasts. <ref>TIME. Letter from the Publisher. April 16, 1984 </ref> |
| [[Image:10 Best of Everything jpg copy 2.jpg|thumb|right|200px|National Geographic Books ''The Ten Best of Everything: Passport to the Best, An Ultimate Guide for Travelers.'' is a joint effort between Lande and his son.]] | | [[Image:10 Best of Everything jpg copy 2.jpg|thumb|right|200px|National Geographic Books ''The Ten Best of Everything: Passport to the Best, An Ultimate Guide for Travelers.'' is a joint effort between Lande and his son.]] |
| ''Montage'' and ''Window on the World'', are two of the films and documentaries Nathaniel Lande wrote, produced and directed at TIME, winning over Twenty Gold Medals and International Awards, including the New York and Cannes Film Festival<ref>Ibid. Time Inc. Archives. New York</ref> With Gregory Peck, Nathaniel Lande served as a special White House aide under two United States Presidents. Part of his duties included producing [[White House]] events. His productions of A ''Salute to Congress'' and a History of Presidential Campaign Songs called ''Sing Along with Millard Fillmore'', staring Walter Cronkite as narrator, delighted the Congress.<ref>The National Archives. Washington, D.C.</ref> | | ''Montage'' and ''Window on the World'', are two of the films and documentaries Nathaniel Lande wrote, produced and directed at TIME, winning over Twenty Gold Medals and International Awards, including the New York and Cannes Film Festival<ref>Ibid. Time Inc. Archives. New York</ref> With Gregory Peck, Nathaniel Lande served as a special White House aide under two United States Presidents. Part of his duties included producing [[White House]] events. His productions of A ''Salute to Congress'' and a History of Presidential Campaign Songs called ''Sing Along with Millard Fillmore'', staring Walter Cronkite as narrator, delighted the Congress.<ref>The National Archives. Washington, D.C.</ref> |
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− | "Mr. Lande's life is just as extraordinary as The 10 BEST OF EVERYTHING, with lists, vignettes and reproductions from his vintage poster collection that are sprinkled throughout the book. How else does one describe a man whose father took him as a young boy to [[China]] and India and crossed the [[Khyber Pass]] into Burma, who plays [[Polo]] with the world class players in [[Argentina]], who was taught to tap dance by [[Tommy Tune]], who was married to Bob Hope's daughter and is now married to a former Russian ballerina, who was a college professor, who worked with Mike Wallace, Walter Cronkite and Gregory Peck?" | + | "Mr. Lande's life is just as extraordinary as The 10 BEST OF EVERYTHING, with lists, vignettes and reproductions from his vintage poster collection that are sprinkled throughout the book. How else does one describe a man whose father took him as a young boy to [[China]] and India and crossed the [[Khyber Pass]] into Burma, who plays Polo with the world class players in [[Argentina]], who was taught to tap dance by Tommy Tune, who was married to Bob Hope's daughter and is now married to a former Russian ballerina, who was a college professor, who worked with Mike Wallace, Walter Cronkite and Gregory Peck?" |
| -Marilyn Mahon, [[Santa Barbara News Press]], May 21, 2006. | | -Marilyn Mahon, [[Santa Barbara News Press]], May 21, 2006. |
| THE 10 BEST OF EVERYTHING: Page 480. Published in 2006 by National Geographic Books, The National Geographic Society, Washington, D.C. ISBN 0-7922-5364-7</ref> Cricket, New American Library <ref>CRICKET: New American Library: ISBN 0-453-00392-3; [[HarperCollins]]</ref> Blueprinting,<ref>BLUEPRINTING: Rebuilding Your Career and Relationships: Short Term Strategies for Long Term Goals: HarperCollins Publishers, New York: ISBN 0-06-251049-5</ref>; the highly acclaimed<ref>"A dynamite read . . . Should be in every war correspondent's past, present and future kit bag." -Colonel David A. Hackworth, correspondent for [[NEWSWEEK]] and author of About Face. | | THE 10 BEST OF EVERYTHING: Page 480. Published in 2006 by National Geographic Books, The National Geographic Society, Washington, D.C. ISBN 0-7922-5364-7</ref> Cricket, New American Library <ref>CRICKET: New American Library: ISBN 0-453-00392-3; [[HarperCollins]]</ref> Blueprinting,<ref>BLUEPRINTING: Rebuilding Your Career and Relationships: Short Term Strategies for Long Term Goals: HarperCollins Publishers, New York: ISBN 0-06-251049-5</ref>; the highly acclaimed<ref>"A dynamite read . . . Should be in every war correspondent's past, present and future kit bag." -Colonel David A. Hackworth, correspondent for [[NEWSWEEK]] and author of About Face. |