Not to mention respect for rodents. On Jun 18, 2014, at 12:32 PM, Mike Palij wrote:
> Daniel Keyes, the author of the novella "Flowers for Algernon" which > was later expanded into a novel and served as the basis for the movie > "Charly" (Cliff Robertson played Charly and won an Oscar for his > performance), died this past Sunday in South Florida from complications > of pneumonia. Here is what the NY Times wrote about him: > http://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/18/books/daniel-keyes-a-novelist-of-the-mind-dies-at-86.html?emc=edit_th_20140618&nl=todaysheadlines&nlid=389166 > > Note: Keyes attended NYU for a while but would get his BA > and MA in English literature from CUNY's Brooklyn College > (Keyes was born in Brooklyn and grew up there). > > I assume that most/all Tipsters are familiar with "Flowers for Algernon" > and/or the movie "Charly" and may have used one or the other in > one of their classes. It is a remarkable work of fiction that helps > to provide a unique perspective on the meaning of intelligence. Paul Brandon Emeritus Professor of Psychology Minnesota State University, Mankato pkbra...@hickorytech.net --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5&n=T&l=tips&o=37195 or send a blank email to leave-37195-13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df...@fsulist.frostburg.edu
