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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 981, Xue Juzheng, Chinese scholar-official and historian passed away. In 1850, Otto Schoetensack, German anthropologist and academic (died 1912) was born. In 1909, Herbert Zim, American naturalist, author, and educator (died 1994) was born. In 1927, Françoys Bernier, Canadian pianist, conductor, and educator (died 1993) was born. In 1936, Frank Ryan, American football player and mathematician (died 2024) was born. In 1943, Christine McVie, English singer-songwriter and keyboard player (died 2022) was born. In 1948, Walter Egan, American singer-songwriter and guitarist was born. In 1959, Karl J. Friston, English psychiatrist and neuroscientist was born. In 2015, Tenzin Delek Rinpoche, Tibetan monk and activist (born 1950) passed away. In 2024, Ruth Westheimer, German-American sex therapist (born 1928) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Reminiscences of a young CND activist
Narrative Analysis: Glittering Generalities
Sorry I’ve been offline for so long. I’m back. For now, anyway. Among other things I’ve been writing a little bit about what it was like for me being a teenager involved in left wing politics at the beginning of the 80’s. This is the first (and far the longest) of a series of reminiscences []
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