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Daily Archives: January 3, 2022

R.I.P. Edmund O. Wilson, 1929-2021


WC doesn’t believe in omens, but if you do, you’ll have to hope it’s not a bad omen to start the new year’s blog posts with an obituary. In 1965, WC was casting about for a science fair project. WC’s high school chemistry teacher, Barbara Page, had challenged WC to come up with something different,…

January 3, 2022 in Ancient History, Commentary, Obituary.
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