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“A novel that demands attention and has something to say. Nathaniel Lande's focus and feeling will open your eyes to what courage and life are all about.” -Atlanta Constitution</ref>
 
“A novel that demands attention and has something to say. Nathaniel Lande's focus and feeling will open your eyes to what courage and life are all about.” -Atlanta Constitution</ref>
, and was the creative force behind [[Time]] magazine during his tenure.
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, and was the creative force behind Time magazine during his tenure.
    
==Education==
 
==Education==
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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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.
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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.
    
==Career==
 
==Career==
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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>
 
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[[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>
    
The holder of two [[patents]] he is credited for creating the Electronic Book and the Bookbank, a computerized electronic storage and retrieval system. Toward the Electronic Book, [[Publishers Weekly]]  September, 1991. <ref>TOWARDS THE ELECTRONIC BOOK: Publishers Weekly, New York, September 1991 Patents held by Nathaniel Lande for the Electronic Book and Book Bank: : United States Patent Office, Washington D.C. Patent Number: 07/948-978 Reel 6-2-99 Frame 0996 Reel 6-3-16 Frame 0935.</ref> Another  innovation was adapting  a motion stabilizing system to motion picture cameras, a technology used for gunnery sights on helicoptors during the war in [[Viet Nam]], he found on assignment while making a documentary for LIFE Magazine on Helicopter Warfare with  the award winning photographer, Larry Burrows,  who was killed shortly after in [[Cambodia]].  The lens won an Academy Award for Technology.  
 
The holder of two [[patents]] he is credited for creating the Electronic Book and the Bookbank, a computerized electronic storage and retrieval system. Toward the Electronic Book, [[Publishers Weekly]]  September, 1991. <ref>TOWARDS THE ELECTRONIC BOOK: Publishers Weekly, New York, September 1991 Patents held by Nathaniel Lande for the Electronic Book and Book Bank: : United States Patent Office, Washington D.C. Patent Number: 07/948-978 Reel 6-2-99 Frame 0996 Reel 6-3-16 Frame 0935.</ref> Another  innovation was adapting  a motion stabilizing system to motion picture cameras, a technology used for gunnery sights on helicoptors during the war in [[Viet Nam]], he found on assignment while making a documentary for LIFE Magazine on Helicopter Warfare with  the award winning photographer, Larry Burrows,  who was killed shortly after in [[Cambodia]].  The lens won an Academy Award for Technology.  
[[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.]]
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He is author of eight books including a novel. His notable book ''Cricket'' is partly autobiographical, a coming of age story and triumph over a childhood handicap. Both he, and his central character Jonathan Landau, could not speak for the first nine years of their lives.  Both the real Lande and fictional Landau made significant contributions to the first [[Special Olympics]]. His other works include [[National Geographic]] The 10  Best of Everything, An Ultimate Guide for Travelers <ref>“A rich dreambook for those of us still waiting for our own ships to come in.  
 
He is author of eight books including a novel. His notable book ''Cricket'' is partly autobiographical, a coming of age story and triumph over a childhood handicap. Both he, and his central character Jonathan Landau, could not speak for the first nine years of their lives.  Both the real Lande and fictional Landau made significant contributions to the first [[Special Olympics]]. His other works include [[National Geographic]] The 10  Best of Everything, An Ultimate Guide for Travelers <ref>“A rich dreambook for those of us still waiting for our own ships to come in.  
 
Loggng over 4,000,000 miles, and compiled by veteran travelers Nathaniel and Andrew Lande, this extravagantly entertaining volume has historical and literary journeys, a whole host of trips and expeditions for any taste and to every continent including Antarctica, each complete itinerary a unique variation upon the theme of the 21st century Grand Tour. Highlighted with vintage posters and color illustrations, cosmopolitan sidebars, engaging personal narratives, and famous contributors and correspondents, sets the book apart from any other travel book. Savvy tips, with a wide array of detailed information on luxury hotels, resorts, restaurants, and more, this elegant and sophisticated treasury of travel lore will awaken the wanderlust in readers everywhere”.  
 
Loggng over 4,000,000 miles, and compiled by veteran travelers Nathaniel and Andrew Lande, this extravagantly entertaining volume has historical and literary journeys, a whole host of trips and expeditions for any taste and to every continent including Antarctica, each complete itinerary a unique variation upon the theme of the 21st century Grand Tour. Highlighted with vintage posters and color illustrations, cosmopolitan sidebars, engaging personal narratives, and famous contributors and correspondents, sets the book apart from any other travel book. Savvy tips, with a wide array of detailed information on luxury hotels, resorts, restaurants, and more, this elegant and sophisticated treasury of travel lore will awaken the wanderlust in readers everywhere”.  
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