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  2. Vissarion Belinsky - Wikipedia

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    Belinsky early supported the work of Ivan Turgenev. The two became close friends and Turgenev fondly recalls Belinsky in his book Literary Reminiscences and Autobiographical Fragments. The British writer Isaiah Berlin has a chapter on Belinsky on his 1978 book Russian Thinkers. Here he points out some deficiencies of Belinsky's critical insight:

  3. Bo Belinsky - Wikipedia

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    Belinsky fell to 1–7 in 1963, and was sent to the Angels' minor league team in Hawaii, where he pitched his way back and finished the year 2–9 in the Major Leagues. Belinsky was 9–7 with a career-best 2.86 ERA in August 1964 when came the incident that ended his days with the Angels: a hotel room fight with 64-year-old Los Angeles Times ...

  4. The Same Old Story (novel) - Wikipedia

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    In April 1846 the 34-year-old Ivan Goncharov asked Nikolay Yazykov to read his debut novel and inquired whether it might be passed along to St. Petersburg literary critic Vissarion Belinsky for a final verdict. Yazykov flicked through several pages, got bored, put the manuscript aside and forgot all about it.

  5. Vladimir Belinski - Wikipedia

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    Vladimir Alekseevich Belinski (last name is also spelled Belinsky, Russian: Владимир Алексеевич Белинский; born 26 March 1941) [1] is a Russian and Italian theoretical physicist involved in research in cosmology and general relativity.

  6. David Berlinski - Wikipedia

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    David Berlinski (born 1942) is an American mathematician [1] and philosopher. He has written books about mathematics and the history of science as well as fiction. An opponent of evolution, he is a senior fellow of the Discovery Institute's Center for Science and Culture, an organization that promotes the pseudoscientific idea of intelligent design.

  7. James Fenimore Cooper - Wikipedia

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    The book became one of the more widely read American novels of the 19th century. [27] At this time, Cooper had been living in New York on Beach Street in what is now downtown's Tribeca. In 1823, he became a member of the American Philosophical Society in Philadelphia. In August of that same year, his first son died. [28]

  8. List of converts to Christianity from Judaism - Wikipedia

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    This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources. This is a list of notable converts to Christianity from Judaism after the split of Judaism and Christianity. Christianity originated as a movement within Judaism that believed in Jesus as the Messiah. The earliest Christians were Jews or ...

  9. Petrashevsky Circle - Wikipedia

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    He began accumulating a large library of forbidden books and invited friends to visit for the purpose of discussing the new ideas. [4] By 1845 the circle had grown considerably, and Petrashevsky became a well-known figure in Petersburg social and intellectual life.