Read was also instrumental in commissioning Douglas Adams as a Doctor Who writer, and for advocating the Hitchhiker's Guide author to be his replacement as script editor.
But, significantly, this is rarely if ever what those writers advocated.
Intellectuals and writers such as Josiah Strong advocated a muscular Christianity with systematic outreach to the unchurched in America and around the globe.
No Soviet writer has yet advocated in the Soviet press the creation of competing political parties, or questioned the reasons why 115,000 Soviet troops are in Afghanistan.
However, the concept of collective independence of the judiciary which this writer has advocated in recent years6 is not yet well established.
He is married to Alberta psychologist, writer, academic and disabilities advocate Dr. Emma Pivato.
At the same time, it should not be forgotten that some writers had been advocating the use of multiple methods for years:
The writers advocated extending laissez-faire principles of liberalism from the market to the individual level, such as with privatization of education and opening of careers to all levels of wealth.
In the literature of the day, writers such as Jean-Paul Sartre advocated a similar reductive philosophy.
In 1994 and 1995, writers from ethnic-minority areas in the northwest, where there has been a strong commercial tradition, advocated boldly for accepting capitalists into the party.