'People's History' author Howard Zinn dead at 89 (CNN) -- Noted author and social activist Howard Zinn died of a heart attack Wednesday while traveling, his daughter, Myla Kabat-Zinn, said. ... Howard Zinn, historian who challenged status quo, dies at 87 “He calles for earmakr reform, lobbist banishment, no special interests...what and f'ing LAIR! ” Sign In to see what your connections are buzzing! ... A Memory of Howard Zinn � Antiwar.com Blog I just learned that my friend Howard Zinn died today. Earlier this morning, I was being interviewed by the Boston Phoenix, in connection with the release in Boston February of a documentary in which he is featured prominently. The interviewer asked me who my own heroes were, and I had no hesitation in answering, first, “Howard Zinn.” Just weeks ago after watching the film on December 7, I woke up the next morning thinking that I had never told him how much he meant to me. For once in my life, I acted on that thought in a timely way. I sent him an e-mail in which I said, among other things, what I had often told others about him: that he was,” in my opinion, the best huma... Howard Zinn on "The People Speak," the Supreme Court and Haiti Howard Zinn is a historian, author, social activist, and American icon. ... Big Hollywood � Blog Archive � ZONATION Elections have consequences. RIP Howard Zinn. I mean that sincerely. That was one twisted cat. You must be logged in to post a comment. by Jeffrey Jena. Pre-Liveblogging updates Well, to start out with some sad news, America's Most Dangerous Man, Howard Zinn, is dead at the age of 87. You all know him, you all love him. ... Ron Radosh � I Thought Howard Zinn was Bad Enough. Now We Have to Learn Our History from Oliver Stone It's bad enough that they get their politically correct history from Howard Zinn, about whom I recently blogged. But now, we have learned that Americans ... American Academics Disappointed with Obama That's the term liberal historian Howard Zinn of Boston University uses in an article that solicited many viewpoints in the February 1st issue of The Nation ... Ecommerce Journal Howard Zinn, an author, teacher and political activist whose leftist "A People's History of the United States" became a million-selling alternative to ...

RIP Zelda Rubinstein January 27th, 2010, has been a hard-hitting day, what with claiming the lives of people's historian/activist/brilliant mind Howard Zinn AND tiny actress ...