Norman Cousins

1915–1990 (age 75)

Journalist

Biography

Norman Cousins approached journalism and public discourse with a rare combination of optimism and rigor, advocating for peace and the power of joy.

His work in healing, diplomacy, and public health continues to encourage thoughtful engagement and compassionate leadership.

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