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Last Rites

Last Rites

著者: Georgia Heneage and Sam C. Wells
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Fascinating lives taken from the pages of the obituaries

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  • The Woman Who Lived Among the Orangutans
    2026/05/28

    This week we look at Birutė Galdikas, a primatologist who went into the rainforests of Borneo in 1971 to study one of the world’s least understood great apes: the orangutan. One of Louis Leakey’s famed “Trimates,” alongside Jane Goodall and Dian Fossey, Galdikas spent more than five decades documenting orangutan lives and fighting to protect their habitat against loggers and the exotic pet trade.

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    43 分
  • Bonus Episode: How I Wrote Matthew Perry's Obituary
    2026/05/14

    This week we discuss how Georgia wrote Matthew Perry's obituary before he died, and what this can tell us about the craft of obituary writing more generally.

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    33 分
  • The Man Who Invented the News
    2026/05/12

    Ted Turner turned a small Atlanta television station into a media empire, then changed the rhythm of the world by launching CNN in 1980: the first 24-hour cable news network. Brash, restless, and often outrageous, Turner helped invent the modern news cycle, with effects that continue to shape democratic politics today.

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    31 分
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