THE ESCAPE ARTIST: The death and life of Stefan Zweig

Click here to read “The Escape Artist: The death and life of Stefan Zweig” by Leo Carey from The New Yorkers on August 27, 2012.
Read more...Four younger sisters of Sigmund Freud

Four younger sisters of Sigmund Freud: Regine, Marie, Esther and Pauline. As Austrian Jews, Marie, Pauline and Regine were sent to Treblinka in 1942. They died there in the gas chambers. Esther was deported to Theresienstadt in 1943. She died there after being severely beaten. Another sister, Anna, escaped to New York and survived […]
Read more...My babysitter, the sex bomb

Click Here to Read: My babysitter, the sex bomb: 50 years after her death, friends recall Marilyn Monroe’s little-known respite in suburban Connecticut By Jane Ridley in the New York Post on July 23, 2012. Click Here to Read: Marilyn Monroe: proto-feminist? on this website.
Read more...Dark Knight Rises: Death and fantasy in a Colorado theater

Click Here to Read: Dark Knight Rises: Death and fantasy in a Colorado theater By Eli Saslow and Marc Fisher in the Washington Post on July 21, 2012,
Marilyn Monroe: proto-feminist?

Click Here to Read: Marilyn Monroe: proto-feminist? As the 50th anniversary of Marilyn Monroe’s death approaches, Lois Banner argues in this extract from her new book that the star – complex and powerful – had many qualities associated with the women’s movement by Lois Banner on the guardian.co.uk website on July 21, 2012 . Marilyn Monroe […]
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Gabriel García Márquez’s writing career ended by dementia

Gabriel García Márquez’s writing career ended by dementia The Colombian author Gabriel García Márquez won the Nobel prize for literature in 1982. Brother of Nobel prize-winning Colombian writer says side-effects of cancer treatment have accelerated his decline The Nobel prizewinning author Gabriel García Márquez is suffering from senile dementia and can no longer write, his […]
Read more...Death in Petrópolis: Viennese Writer Stefan Zweig Honored With Brazilian Museum

Click here to read “Death in Petrópolis: Viennese Writer Stefan Zweig Honored With Brazilian Museum” by Benjamin Ivry from The Jewish Daily Forward on June 13, 2012.
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Arnold Cooper, M.D., Past President, APsaA

Too soon again I have the very sad duty to inform you of the death of a Past President of APsaA. Dr. Arnold Cooper died peacefully on June 9th. He was a most distinguished colleague who made very important contributions to our profession and our Assoc…
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