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A master of the macabre who taught literature to whisper—and then strike.
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Glory found; survival lost.
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A chess genius whose brilliance changed the game, and the culture around it.
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The death of Emperor Hirohito marked the beginning of a new era in Japan.
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A radical idea: build the world’s reference book in public.
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A touchdown on an alien world—1.2 billion kilometers from home.
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When the ground moved, a nation learned the weight of solidarity.
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A solo flight that proved distance is a decision.
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A mob story that changed TV history.
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