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Barbara Frischmuth

... that Barbara Frischmuth (pictured) said in a lecture that humans are just one of numerous species on Earth and should not presume to rule over others?
... that Playboi Carti's song titled "2024" was first teased in 2023 and later officially released in 2025?
... that Avi Yemini is one of seventeen children who were raised in an ultra-Orthodox Chabad family?
... that Home of a Rebel Sharpshooter was staged by moving a corpse?
... that Soemartini was appointed as the chief of the National Archives of Indonesia after working in the agency for a year?
... that just two weeks after a Florida TV station began using a news helicopter, it crashed, killing two of three occupants?
... that Wen Chia-ling, despite her family's initial opposition to her becoming an archer, helped Taiwan's team achieve its best-ever finish at the 2000 Summer Olympics?
... that although the philosophical study of well-being dates back millennia, empirical research has intensified since the second half of the 20th century?
... that the 1982 film The Second November was filmed in colour, but shown in black-and-white until 2012?