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Celebrate Our Namesake’s Birthday: The Brilliance of Randolph Bourne

Antiwar 30 May 2023
Randolph Bourne was an American intellectual journalist who flourished for a few years in the second decade of the 20th century – in the Teens, the decade that ran from 1910 to 1920 ... Jeff Riggenbach (1947-2020) was a journalist, author, editor, broadcaster, and educator.
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Kissinger vs. ‘The Most Dangerous Man in America’

Scheerpost 28 May 2023
Elites may wheel him out at a few galas around his birthday, but certainly, journalists and historians will continue to expose him as a villain after he finally croaks ... of the podcast “Unauthorized Disclosure,” and member of Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ).
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Top 10 Indy 500s, No. 2: Gordon Johncock holds off Rick Mears in 1982 thriller

Yahoo Daily News 27 May 2023
(Editor’s note. NBC Sports has selected the Top 10 Indy 500s of All-Time through an esteemed panel of former drivers, broadcasters, journalists and historians. The countdown will run through the 107th Indianapolis 500.). Since his first Indianapolis 500 win in 1973, Gordon Johncock had come close to a second win on several occasions ... INDY 500 PRIMER ... 2.
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G7 Should Be Shut Down

Consortium News 27 May 2023
This is an undemocratic body that uses its historical power to impose its narrow interests on a world that is in the grip of a range of more pressing dilemmas. writes Vijay Prashad. Leon Golub. U.S., “Vietnam II,” 1973. By Vijay Prashad. Tricontinental. Institute for Social Research ... Vijay Prashad is an Indian historian, editor and journalist.
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IIHS writingsfest this weekendThe Word Lab at Indian Institute for Human Settlements (IIHS) is hosting ...

Deccan Herald 26 May 2023
This will be the eighth edition of the annual urban writings festival. It will feature a wide array of authors, artists, journalists, historians and academics, including author and philosopher Sundar Sarukkai, artist and poet Millo Ankha, chef Thomas Zacharias, digital educator Vikas Khatri, and queer rights activist Rituparna Neog ... Sign Up ... Twitter .
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BCC to award posthumous honorary degree to Mona Sherman

The Berkshire Eagle 26 May 2023
GREAT BARRINGTON — U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin’s appearance on Saturday marks the 15th anniversary of the Mona Sherman Memorial Lecture. Shortly before her untimely death on Oct ... Local News. U.S. Rep ... MSNBC anchor Mika Brzezinski, historian Douglas Brinkley, commentator Mike Barnicle, author Joe Klein, journalist Katy Tur, Jim Acosta and Cokie Roberts ... Modal.
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Last emperor of China's watch sells for record $6.2 mln in Hong Kong auction

Indian Express 25 May 2023
The auction house said it spent three years collaborating with watch specialists, historians, journalists, and scientists to research the watch's history and verify its provenance ... Journalist Russell Working, who interviewed Puyi's interpreter Georgy Permyakov in 2001, said he ...
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How Etta Lemon Helped Save the Birds

Treehugger 25 May 2023
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, there was a fashion war over feathers ... Journalist Tessa Boase was intrigued by the juxtaposition of these two crusading women and their rival crusades ... Treehugger ... Tessa Boase. I’m an Oxford English Lit grad, an investigative journalist, and a social historian who loves the thrill of the chase ... ....
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Amnesia envelopes Gaza

The Scranton Times-Tribune 25 May 2023
Time is measured in seconds, from when a news feed announces a "red alert" — incoming missiles from Gaza aimed at Tel Aviv — to the bleat of a message in the family WhatsApp group from one of my children, "I'm OK." ... Rather, it's because of how Israel left ... Gershom Gorenberg is an Israeli historian and journalist and the author of "War of Shadows ... ....
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US war on Taiwanese semiconductors could benefit Japan

Asiatimes 25 May 2023
On May 15, Berkshire Hathaway reported in a Form 13F filing to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that it had completed the sale of its $4 billion stake in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) ... I don’t like its location and re-evaluated that.” ... Made in Japan ... Vijay Prashad is an Indian historian, editor, and journalist ... Like this..
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Last emperor of China’s watch sells for $6.2m

Gulf Daily News 24 May 2023
The auction house said it spent three years collaborating with watch specialists, historians, journalists, and scientists to research the watch’s history and verify its provenance ... Journalist Russell Working, who interviewed Puyi’s interpreter Georgy Permyakov in 2001, ...
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Last Emperor of China's Watch Sells for Record $6.2 Million in Hong Kong Auction

Voa News 24 May 2023
The auction house said it spent three years collaborating with watch specialists, historians, journalists, and scientists to research the watch's history and verify its provenance ... Journalist Russell Working, who interviewed Puyi's interpreter Georgy Permyakov in 2001, ...
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Tina Turner musical will come to Madison next year

Madison 24 May 2023
"Tina – The Tina Turner Musical" is coming to Madison next year — a fact made all the poignant for Turner fans who learned Wednesday that the music superstar has died at age 83 ... Listen now and subscribe. Apple Podcasts ... ... ... ... The 2021 class will be selected by a voter pool of over 1,000 artists, historians, members of the music industry and journalists.
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Last emperor of China’s watch sells for record $6.2m at auction

Al Jazeera 24 May 2023
Phillips said it spent three years collaborating with watch specialists, historians, journalists and scientists to research the watch’s history and verify its provenance. Journalist Russell Working, who interviewed Puyi’s interpreter Georgy Permyakov in 2001, said Puyi gave the ...
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Harrison County Historical Commission, Landmark Preservation Board hosts joint awards ceremony

The Marshall News Messenger 24 May 2023
HCHC Awards ... “This award named in her honor recognizes an individual for outstanding volunteer service to historic preservation, downtown revitalization, heritage tourism or community service,” said Judkins ... Smith expressed how honored he was to be this year’s recipient ... Named in honor of former HCHC chairman, journalist, historian and author Max S.

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