 During this period "Time" was, according to Chambers, "consistently able and sometimes brilliant, because of a small group of men" that included Kronenberger, T. S. Matthews, James Agee, Robert Fitzgerald, Robert Cantwell, Winthrop Sargeant, John K. Jessup, and Calvin Fixx.He continued to work for "Time" until 1961.In 1940, he also served as a critic for "PM" and worked there until 1948.