Zinn was, and will continue to be, a bright light in this world. Salinger too, although the two are so incredibly different, as Salinger was a recluse for the past 50 years, and Zinn the activist with a remarkable ability to bring people together.
On Jan 29, 9:00 am, ornamentalmind <[email protected]> wrote: > In Memorandum: > > We lost one of the great ones Monday. > OM > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xa76C4uEOss > > “Howard Zinn, historian and shipyard worker, civil rights activist and > World War II bombardier, and author of “A People’s History of the > United States,” a best seller that inspired a generation of high > school and college students to rethink American history, died > Wednesday in Santa Monica, Calif. He was 87 and lived in Auburndale, > Mass. > The cause was a heart attack, which he had while swimming, his family > said…” -http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/28/us/28zinn.html?em > > http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE60R5D020100128 > > http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/01/27/howard-zinn-dead-author-o_n_... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/minds-eye?hl=en.
