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A Hopeful Reminder: You’re Going to Die

Fifty years on, Ernest Becker’s “The Denial of Death” remains an essential, surprisingly upbeat guide to our final act on…

World

Howard S. Becker, Who Looked at Society With a Fresh Eye, Dies at 95

A sociologist, he challenged conventional thinking on matters as diverse as deviance, art making and marijuana use, and later found…

Sports

Once the Prince of Tennis and a Prison Inmate, Boris Becker Starts Again

Becker, who is featured in a new documentary, is beginning a third act after serving eight months in prison. “I’m…

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