Son of the morning star
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Sir Laurens van der Post was an inspirational writer who produced anti-apartheid books and fought during the Second World War. He was also an explorer of the Kalahari Desert. He died in Dec. 1996 at the age of 90.
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 1997
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Paris under glass
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The lifestyle, attitudes and works of author Walter Benjamin are presented. His dedication to his book 'The Arcades Project' which consists of 900 pages centered around the arcades of Paris, France, is discussed.
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 2000
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Glass eater
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Terry Cole, who has between 20 and 30 world records, states that the hardest record he has ever attempted was one-armed press-ups. He emphasizes that all world records are very difficult.
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 1999
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