Day: February 2, 2019
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Gaz Oakley
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Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD
About Gaz Oakley Chef and Instagram star who is known for his Avant-Garde vegan cooking. He is known for posting a mix of recipes, final products, and process shots of his cooking which he shares with his over 550,000 Instagram followers. He first began posting pictures of his work to Instagram in February of 2016. In…
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Austin Hobart Clark
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Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD
About Austin Hobart Clark Massachusetts-born Zoologist remembered for his theory of zoogenesis, which he outlined in a 1930 scientific work entitled The New Evolution: Zoogenesis. After graduating from Harvard University, he began a decades-long career with the Smithsonian Institution s National Museum of Natural History. He was responsible for identifying and scientifically classifying such species…
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David Sedaris
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Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD
About David Sedaris Author whose humorous stories, including the “SantaLand Diaries,” often aired on National Public Radio. He is especially known for such New York Times bestselling essay collections as Naked (1997), Me Talk Pretty One Day (2000), and When You Are Engulfed in Flames (2008). He worked a series of odd jobs in North…
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Shannyn Moore
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Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD
About Shannyn Moore A Liberal political blogger who is based in Alaska and hosts the radio show Moore Up North. She also appeared on TV shows like The Rachel Maddow Show. She took piano lessons from Mary Epperson as a child. She was given the 2009 Steve Gilliard Journalism Grant at the Netroots Nation Conference…
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Dr. Alex Comfort
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Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD
About Dr. Alex Comfort British pop psychologist, medical professional, gerontologist, and writer. He tried to improve gunpowder, but ended up injuring his left hand. He played a key role in the sexual revolution by means of his novel The Joy of Sex. Dr. Alex Comfort He married Jane Henderson in 1973. Dr. Alex Comfort He…
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Mike Elender
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Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD
About Mike Elender Home cook turned social media personality who rose to fame by showcasing the various ways he prepares and cooks meat. He has more than 1.4 million followers on his meatlikemike TikTok account. He began posting videos on TikTok in 2019. In an early video, he showed his method of grilling moink balls. His chicken…
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Will McPhail
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Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD
About Will McPhail British cartoonist who came to the public s attention when he was hired to draw for The New Yorker. His fame escalated thanks to Instagram where he shares his designs with more than 180,000 followers. He studied zoology at Glasgow University. He was named Young Cartoonist of the Year by the British Cartoonists Association in…
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