Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston, chronicler of wartime internment, dies at 90
She and her husband wrote the memoir “Farewell to Manzanar,” recounting the imprisonment of Japanese Americans during World ...
David Lynch Was the Great, Golly-Gee Chronicler of American Darkness
David Lynch, who died Thursday, combined Eisenhower-era innocence & experimental cinema to forge a disturbing, darkly ...
Chronicler Of The Past
Back in 2017, working in a machine shop as a technical writer, local author Matt St. Amand's mind was on a journey. "One day, I wondered how far back into ...
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Michel del Castillo, 91, Dies; Child’s-Eye Chronicler of Concentration Camps
His first novel, “Tanguy,” published when he was 24, was a fact-based Holocaust story that one reviewer said “begins where Anne Frank’s diary ended.” By Adam Nossiter Michel del Castillo ...
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Violet Spevack, weekly chronicler of Cleveland Jewry for 50 years, dies at 107
Her society column for the Cleveland Jewish News, launched on March 5, 1965, made her one of the of the longest continuously published columnists in the country. (Cleveland Jewish News via JTA ...
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David Goldblatt: South Africa's chronicler of life under apartheid
One of Goldblatt's best-known works is this photo taken in 1977, entitled, 'Shop assistant, Orlando West, Soweto, Johannesburg'. Acclaimed South African photographer David Goldblatt has died at ...
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A tribute to Nanjamma Chinnappa, chronicler of Kodava heritage
As the celebrated author passed away in March 2024, writer and journalist P.T. Boppanna is set to release a book honouring her, titled Nanjamma Chinnappa – Chronicler of Coorg Culture.