Many magazines failed. The two big successes of the period were Life Magazine and the Reader's Digest.

VOA: special.2011.04.14

Here is part of the poem. (READER) The current Poet Laureate,Kay Ryan, opened this year's National Poetry Month April first with a videoconference call to four American community colleges.

VOA: special.2010.04.05

"I picked up a Reader's Digest, and there I read that for $100 million the World Health Organization had eradicated small pox."

VOA: standard.2010.08.02

At its peak in the 1970s, Reader's Digest boasted a circulation of 17 million in the United States alone, and its international editions sold millions more copies in many languages.

VOA: standard.2010.03.08

It's called,"Reader's Digest: the Local Magazine that Conquered the World."

VOA: standard.2010.03.08

The company was Reader's Digest magazine, based in little Chappaqua, New York - the same town where former president Bill Clinton and his wife, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, have a home.

VOA: standard.2010.03.08