Sarah Silverman, Comedian
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Sarah Silverman has made a name for herself in comedy circles over the last 16 years by making appearances on Seinfel, The Larry Sander Show and other popular television programs, and playing small parts in movies like There's Something About Mary (1998), Say It Isn't So (2001), and The School of Rock (2003). Sarah Silverman: Jesus Is Magic opened in seven theaters in Los Angeles, California, and New York and later, spread to other parts of the country following The Aristocrats, which received mostly positive reviews.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 2006
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Robert Fagles, Translator and poet
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Robert Fagles, translator, educator and poet, may justly be ranked with the primary popularizers of classical Greek literature, with over two million copies of his translations in print. While teaching English and comparative literature at Princeton University, in New Jersey, beginning in 1962, Fagles made a name for himself outside the academy by translating plays by Aeschylus and Sophocles and the epics of Homer.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 2006
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Tim Hawkinson
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Tim Hawkinson has created art out of discarded articles and other things not usually associated with art. His ability to turn sundry materials into both representative and abstract structure has won him the reputation of a supreme tinkerer.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 2005
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