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November 30, 2012

The editor who believed that laughter could heal

It was on this day (November 30) in 1990 that Norman Cousins, longtime editor of The Saturday Review and famous proponent of humor's curative powers, died at age 75. 

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Tags: editor, humor, laughter, magazine, Norman Cousins, Saturday Review

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