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Godspeed to George William Cooper, Activist and Purveyor of Kindness

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A photo of George and his wife Solita on one of their trips. It was just over a year ago that Don Luce, whom I described in The Man Who Exposed the Truth About the Tiger Cagesas a kindred spirit and one of my heroes, passed away. Closer to home, literally and emotionally, longtime friend George … Continue reading Godspeed to George William Cooper, Activist and Purveyor of Kindness

George William Cooper (1948-2023): Requiescat in Pace

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(Courtesy: Kathy Cooper Kogut) Our own life has to be our message. -Thích Nhất Hạnh Longtime friend George Cooper passed away yesterday morning at his home in Phnom Penh. As is often the case with this wretched disease, the lung cancer for which he was successfully treated returned with a vengeance and metastasized to his brain. … Continue reading George William Cooper (1948-2023): Requiescat in Pace