The Saturday Evening Post

Mary Meyer’s murder has remained unsolved for almost half a century. On a fall day in 1964, Mary, best known for her affair with John F. Kennedy, was murdered in a Washington DC neighborhood, Georgetown. In Lance Morrow’s, “Woman, Interrupted”, he describes the first-hand account of the murder scene and offers two possible theories of why Mary was murdered. He also provides insight to some of the most powerful women in Washington. Lance, a young reporter for the Washington Star, heard the…

Richard Connell was born on October 17, 1893, in Poughkeepsie, New York. Most well-known for his short story Most Dangerous Game. He also wrote over 300 other short stories along with writing some screenplays in Hollywood. Richard Connell He won the O. Henry Memorial Prize, the prize for best short story, twice for his short stories “A Friend of Napoleon” and “The Most Dangerous Game.” Connell was the son of a writer for a local newspaper who became a congressman and influenced him very much.…

living on Cape Cod for 20 years. In 1952, Vonnegut's first novel, “Player Piano,” wa published by Scribner’s and his other pieces have been accepted into numerous magazines like Collier’s, Cosmopolitan, Esquire, Ladies Home Journal, and the Saturday Evening Post. One of the reasons why all these magazines were accepting his work was just not for his interesting stories but on how easily his works can be read. “The technique in much of his works may be characterized as postmodern; rather than…

which is a publication for short stories. Burnett saw potential in Salinger and pushed him to publish stories in magazines. Salinger’s work was eventually published in Story Magazine and many other big publications including: Coillier’s and Saturday Evening Post. On 1942, Salinger gets drafted into the military for World War II, serving for two years. He was involved in the Normandy Invasion and the Battle of the Bulge. During his time in the military, he met a fellow writer named Ernest…

What? People do not know who Charles M. Schulz is! Well he had a good life and people around the world do not know anything about it. He is a very talented man who had a exciting early life, he also had a pretty interesting and tiring career with a lot of fans behind him, but he did have a pretty great after life too. With all his loved ones there for him and the Peanut’s right behind him in thought . The Peanut’s started out being just a thought in Charles live, but throughout his life…

many great writers whose work will go on for years to come. One of the great writers and most remembered was Richard Connell. Connell was a popular author and journalist whose short stories were regularly published in magazines such as “The Saturday Evening Post” and “Collier’s weekly”. Connell’s writing was different from other authors and screenplay writers in his lifetimes, which allowed his work to stick out. Connell’s childhood, college experience, and experience in the service all…

as a natural right? The famous writer C.S. Lewis wrote “I don’t think it is obvious that people have the unlimited right to happiness”. This is an excrept from his last published essay ‘We Have No Right to Happiness’ which appeared in The Saturday Evening Post in 1963. In this essay Lewis mainly focuses on how our ‘developed’ societies have mistaken…

William Faulkner was an American novelist and short story writer. He was a well-known famous author, but his dreams of martial glory and a broken love affair were impelled which led him to join the British Royal Air Force. Upon returning home, he enrolled in a few university classes and published poems and drawings in the campus newspaper. Despite coming up short as a poet, Faulkner joined a literary crowd, was famous for his novels set in American South, and won the Nobel Prize and other awards…

other young girls looking for easy work envied her. Not only did Danielle make sure to clean up after the children she was watching, she would make a dinner, the kind that doesn’t come from boxes. She made arts and crafts with the children, and would post them on the refrigerators. But every person has a fatal flaw, and Danielle was no exception. The only irregularity with Danielle’s fault was not a soul in Park Avenue knew. Once the children…

towns, concentration camps, nuclear holocaust, racial hatred, and villainous dictators. Underneath the tumultuous events of World War II, there was a section of Nazi policy directed at military, medical, and euthanasia experimentation. In a ravaged post war Germany, the city of Nuremberg played host to what could quite possibly be the most chilling trial in human history. The Nuremberg trials detailed some of the most gruesome events committed against humanity. The medical proceedings detailed…