{"id":5800,"date":"2014-01-04T12:46:43","date_gmt":"2014-01-04T12:46:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/meeseeks:5080\/blog\/?p=5800"},"modified":"2014-01-04T12:46:43","modified_gmt":"2014-01-04T12:46:43","slug":"transitions-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/2014\/01\/transitions-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"Transitions 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>People who have passed on during 2013 whose life or works have influenced me:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/meeseeks:5080\/blog\/2013\/03\/vale-joan-child\/\" target=\"_blank\">Joan Child<\/a> (1921-2013), Australian politician, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Commonwealth of Australia<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/meeseeks:5080\/blog\/2013\/07\/vale-molly-clutton-brock\/\" target=\"_blank\">Molly Clutton-Brock<\/a> (1912-2013), British\/Zimbabwean community organizer and anti-racism campaigner<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/meeseeks:5080\/blog\/2013\/12\/rip-peter-geach\/\" target=\"_blank\">Peter Geach<\/a> (1916-2013), British philosopher and logician<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/meeseeks:5080\/blog\/2013\/10\/rip-norman-geras\/\" target=\"_blank\">Norman Geras<\/a> (1943-2013), Zimbabwean\/British political philosopher and blogger<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/meeseeks:5080\/blog\/2013\/12\/rip-natalia-gorbanevskaya\/\" target=\"_blank\">Natalia Gorbanevskaya<\/a> (1936-2013), Russian\/Polish poet and political activist<\/li>\n<li>Michael Heath (1956-2013), American USNavy SEAL and businessman<\/li>\n<li>Fr Stan Hosie (1922-2013), Australian\/American priest, teacher, swimming coach, <a href=\"http:\/\/northcoastnsw.swimming.org.au\/page.php?id=2758\" target=\"_blank\">life member<\/a>\u00a0of the Far North Coast Amateur Swimming Association, and co-founder of the third-world development charity <a href=\"http:\/\/www.counterpart.org\/blog\/counterpart-international-celebrates-the-remarkable-life-of-co-founder-fath\" target=\"_blank\">Counterpart International<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Doris Lessing (1919-2013), Zimbabwean\/British writer and political activist<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/meeseeks:5080\/blog\/2013\/03\/vale-john-makumbe\/\" target=\"_blank\">John Makumbe<\/a> (1949-2013), Zimbabwean political scientist and democracy activist<\/li>\n<li>Nelson Mandela (1918-2013), South African freedom fighter and political leader<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/meeseeks:5080\/blog\/2013\/08\/influential-books\/\" target=\"_blank\">Teresa Toranska<\/a> (1944-2013), Polish journalist and writer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Last year&#8217;s post is <a href=\"http:\/\/meeseeks:5080\/blog\/2012\/12\/transitions-2012\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>People who have passed on during 2013 whose life or works have influenced me: Joan Child (1921-2013), Australian politician, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Commonwealth of Australia Molly Clutton-Brock (1912-2013), British\/Zimbabwean community organizer and anti-racism campaigner Peter Geach (1916-2013), British philosopher and logician Norman Geras (1943-2013), Zimbabwean\/British political philosopher and blogger Natalia Gorbanevskaya (1936-2013), [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,12,58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5800","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-africa","category-communism","category-obits","p1","y2014","m01","d04","h12"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5800","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5800"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5800\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5800"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5800"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5800"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}