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Robert Henigson
Ever since I was diagnosed with brain cancer at age 15, the probability of my survival has been stacked against me. Each birthday was preceded by a moment of dread, and this was the case one gloomy Seattle morning, three weeks before I turned 50. BBC News had featured a story about my teenage health saga on its homepage last year, and my inbox was suddenly full of messages regarding the calamity I’d managed to escape.
Most of the messages were congratulatory. Some praised God for my survival and hoped that I had too found faith. One I received about two months ago lacked the thematic optimism of the others. It was from a neuropathologist, Karl Schwarz, whose work focused in part on anaplastic astrocytomas, the cancer tissue found in my teenage brain. He said that in his 38-year career, he’d come across only three patients who had “survived well beyond the correct diagnosis-mandated bleak life expectancy; upon review, in two of them the diagnosis was errone
Those who (don t) forget
Seventy-five years after the end of the Second World War, Germans continue to investigate the actions of their families under Hitler.
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The 1936 Olympics in Berlin.
Berlin - Following the storming of the US Capitol by Trump supporters in January, Arnold Schwarzenegger released an extraordinary video comparing the assault to Kristallnacht, the coordinated attacks on Jews and Jewish institutions that took place on 9 November 1938 in both Germany and his native Austria. The former California governor has seldom talked about his father Gustav, a policeman who joined the Nazi Party in 1938. Schwarznegger said he grew up surrounded by men who drank away their “guilt over their participation in the most evil regime in history”. Evidently, to be the son of such a man remains a burden to Schwarzenegger.