David Lindsay wrote the profile of George Squier that appears in this issue. Articles by this Contributor Fall 1998 War Fair Fall 1998 The Muzak Man The George Squier, a turn-of-the-century Army engineer, devised technology that made modern telecommunications possible—but the best he could make out of it was Muzak Read >> Summer 1997 Talking Head JOSEPH FABER SPENT SEVENTEEN YEARS working on a speech synthesizer in the mid-nineteenth century. When he finally perfected it, almost no one cared. Read >>