Jean-Luc Godard, French cinema legend, dies age 91 | CNN

Jean-Luc Godard, French cinema legend, dies age 91 | CNN

CNN  —  French-Swiss director Jean-Luc Godard – a key figure in the Nouvelle Vague, the film-making movement that revolutionized cinema in the late 1950s and 60s – has died aged 91, French media is reporting. French President Emmanuel Macron tweeted a tribute to the director, writing the country has lost a “national treasure.” “It was … Read more

Leon E. Rosenberg, Geneticist Who Wrote of His Depression, Dies at 89

Leon E. Rosenberg, Geneticist Who Wrote of His Depression, Dies at 89

After working for a while as a peddler, Abraham earned enough money to open his own general store. He learned English quickly and even mastered the rural Wisconsin accent, which helped him connect with his clients. A housewife, Celia maintained her thick Yiddish accent. A childhood accident involving a mill at Celia’s family farm had … Read more