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Expect not the camera-ready celebrity drop-ins of his recent documentary about the Brat Pack, the 1980s generation of movie stars of which he was a prominent member.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
From the airport lounge to roundabouts dotting Benin's economic capital Cotonou, images of his smiling face framed by his round glasses have been prominent for weeks.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
Within hours of the accusations surfacing on Friday, he lost the backing of prominent supporters for his gubernatorial run and many of his staff members resigned.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
Thomas Friedman, a prominent New York Times opinion columnist, authored a piece this week titled “Anthropic’s Restraint Is a Terrifying Warning Sign.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026
Kepler was not the only prominent scientist who sliced objects infinitely thin.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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