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Category: HiLo Heroes

Highbrows, lowbrows, nobrows, hilobrows.

J.L. Austin

By: Franklin Bruno

The witty founder of “ordinary language philosophy”

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Melora Creager

By: Adam McGovern

The unquiet, wandering spirit of the freshly possible.

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Rudolf Rocker

By: Brian Berger

An anarchist without adjectives.

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Gloria Steinem

By: Lynn Peril

Consciousness-raising was her conversion experience.

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William Morris

By: Adrienne Crew

He deserves to be known for more than wallpaper.

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Wilhelm Reich

By: Suzanne Fischer

His name is a watchword for the persecution of radical scientists.

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Juan Gris

By: William Nericcio

A symphony of hard angles and rigid lines.

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David Milch

By: Annie Nocenti

Going down the wrong roads can lead to the right ones.

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Margaret Mahy

By: Suzanne Fischer

Her theme was the wobble in the heart of the universe.

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Flor Garduño

By: William Nericcio

A world of allegory and stark juxtaposition.

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Maud Menten

By: Deb Chachra

She laid the groundwork for the field of biochemistry.

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Charley Pride

By: Adrienne Crew

He returned Southern Soul to its Country roots.

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Nat King Cole

By: Brian Berger

1956 was an annus mirabilis for Nat King Cole.

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Jerry Lewis

By: Robert Wringham

One of the greatest comedic actors and directors of all time.

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Albert Einstein

By: Tor Aarestad

“Imagination is more important than knowledge”

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