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1 day ago · In office 12 May 1986 – 31 May 1992. Rasipuram Krishnaswami Iyer Narayanaswami (10 October 1906 – 13 May 2001), [ 1 ] better known as R. K. Narayan, was an Indian writer and novelist known for his work set in the fictional South Indian town of Malgudi. He was a leading author of early Indian literature in English along with Mulk Raj Anand ...
5 hours ago · Limited series; based on the Disney/Pixar film of the same title. Walt Disney's Comics and Stories. #699–720. Sep 2009 – Jun 2011. Ongoing series; previously published by Dell, Gold Key, Disney, Gladstone and Gemstone and resumed from #698. War for the Planet of the Apes. #1—4. Jul 2017 – Oct 2017.
1 day ago · The 2024 United States presidential debates are a series of debates held before the 2024 presidential election. The first general election debate between the major candidates was sponsored by CNN and attended by then-presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden and presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump on June 27, 2024.
5 hours ago · Authors, journalists and publishers. Shalom Auslander (born 1970), author of Foreskin's Lament: A Memoir (2007) [22] Peter Balakian (born 1951), poet, writer and academic [23] Cathy Bao Bean (born 1942), author [24] Jim Bishop (1907–1987), journalist and author of the bestselling book The Day Lincoln Was Shot[25]
1 day ago · Alan Wolf Arkin (March 26, 1934 – June 29, 2023) was an American actor, filmmaker and musician. In a career spanning seven decades, he received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Tony Award as well as nominations for six Emmy Awards. Arkin performed in the sketch comedy group The Second ...
1 day ago · Carrie Frances Fisher (October 21, 1956 – December 27, 2016) was an American actress and writer. [1] She played Princess Leia in the original Star Wars films (1977–1983) and reprised the role in Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015), Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017)—a posthumous release that was dedicated to her [2] [3] —and Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019), through the use of ...
5 hours ago · Terence McKenna. The Archaic Revival, Food of the Gods, The Invisible Landscape, Psilocybin Magic Mushroom Grower's Guide, True Hallucinations. Terence Kemp McKenna (November 16, 1946 – April 3, 2000) was an American ethnobotanist and mystic who advocated the responsible use of naturally occurring psychedelic plants.