Obituaries: Stanley Kunitz

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Stanley Jasspon Kunitz (July 29, 1905 - May 16, 2006) was an eminent poet of 20th-century American verse, an editor and a teacher. Moving away from an intellectual style in the metaphysical tradition and adherence to rhyme and meter to a more open autobiographical style with natural speech rhythms, he won the Pulitzer Prize for Selected Poems, 1928-1958 (1958), taught in a graduate writing program at Columbia University, and co-founded Poets House and the Fine Arts Work Center.

Poets, Kunitz, Stanley

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Judianne Densen-Gerber

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Judianne Densen-Gerber was a psychiatrist, lawyer, social activist and founder of odyssey house. This house offers narcotics addicts a program of treatment. She started working with drug addicts when she was a resident in psychiatry at Metropolitan Hospital in New York City in 1985.

Psychiatrists, Densen-Gerber, Judianne

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Walter H. Annenberg

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Walter H. Annenberg, a Media tycoon passed away on October 1, 2002. He was a philanthropist, art collector and ambassador to Great Britain (1969-74).

Philanthropists, Annenberg, Walter H.

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