Notley, Acclaimed Poet and Paris Resident, Dies at 79
Alice Notley, renowned American poet noted for The Descent of Alette and her ties to the New York School, died May 19 in Paris at age 79 after cerebral hemorrhage and cancer treatment. She wrote across motherhood, dreams, and feminist epic themes, shaping modern verse with a lifelong disobedience toward poetic forms.
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Stanley Fischer Dies at 81, Influential IMF Banker and MIT Scholar
Stanley Fischer, renowned economist who shaped IMF crisis response and global policy, died May 31 at his Lexington Massachusetts home at 81 from Alzheimer's complications. He held posts at World Bank 1988-1990, IMF 1994-2001, Israel central bank 2005-2013, and Fed vice chair 2014-2017. He mentored leaders like Bernanke and Draghi and championed cautious debt relief and export-led growth while warning against harsh debt terms for poorer nations. His career spanned MIT, Citigroup, and key reforms in Latin America, Eastern Europe, and Russia during transitions after the Soviet Union collapse. He rose from Lusaka to global economic leadership and balanced free market ideals with calls for international debt relief and inclusive policy debate.
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