Noam Chomsky

2024 - 6 - 19

The Unbelievable Noam Chomsky Saga: From False Reports of Death to Discharge from Hospital

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Noam Chomsky, the renowned intellectual, faced a whirlwind of misinformation with reports of his death and subsequent discharge from the hospital. Dive into the unbelievable story here!

Noam Chomsky, the iconic US intellectual, passed away at 95, leaving behind a legacy of exposing the hidden workings of power. However, amidst the mourning, a surprising twist emerged as his wife, Valeria Wasserman Chomsky, debunked the false reports of his death. The world was caught off guard as the news of the famed linguist's demise turned out to be untrue. Celebrating Chomsky's intellectual prowess and moral standing, many reflected on his profound impact, embodying Marx's dictum that 'nothing human is alien to me.' As social media buzzed with the confusion, Chomsky's status oscillated between life and death, leading to a surreal limbo of misinformation. Fortunately, the saga ended as Chomsky was discharged from a Sao Paulo hospital, with his wife dismissing the media frenzy surrounding his health, affirming his vitality.

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The Noam Chomsky I knew (New Statesman)

The US intellectual, who has died at the age of 95, exposed the hidden workings of power.

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Noam Chomsky's wife says reports of famed linguist's death are false (ABC News)

Noam Chomsky's wife, Valeria Wasserman Chomsky, says reports that the famed linguist and activist had died are untrue.

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Let's Celebrate Noam Chomsky, the Intellectual and Moral Giant (Jacobin magazine)

More than any other thinker in the postwar era, Noam Chomsky has embodied Karl Marx's favorite dictum: “nothing human is alien to me.”

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'Manufacturing Obituaries': Media Falsely Reports Noam Chomsky's ... (Common Dreams)

"Shameful and sad that Valéria Chomsky had to deny news of Noam Chomsky's death," said one Brazilian academic who spoke to the renowned leftist's wife.

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Noam Chomsky's wife denies reports that the leftist icon has died (The Sydney Morning Herald)

Noam Chomsky, 95, had been hospitalised in Brazil while recovering from a stroke. Some outlets have published obituaries.

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Noam Chomsky isn't dead yet (The Verge)

Social media was in disarray for a few confusing hours as news reports of Noam Chomsky's death floated in the liminal space between confirmation and ...

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Noam Chomsky discharged from Sao Paolo hospital (FRANCE 24)

The report came as the 95-year-old's wife, Valeria Wasserman, dismissed media reports that Chomsky had died, saying in an email to AFP: "It's false.

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Noam Chomsky's wife says reports of famed linguist's death are false (WEAU)

NEW YORK (AP) — Noam ...

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Noam Chomsky's wife says reports of famed linguist's death are false (WWNY)

NEW YORK (AP) — Noam ...

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Noam Chomsky's wife says reports of famed linguist's death are false (KKCO-TV)

NEW YORK (AP) — Noam ...

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Noam Chomsky discharged from Brazil hospital (DAWN.com)

Sao Paulo hospital says his treatment would continue at home.

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Noam Chomsky discharged from hospital in Brazil (Middle East Monitor)

Renowned American intellectual Noam Chomsky has been discharged from a hospital in Sao Paulo, Brazil, where he had been receiving treatment for some time.

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Noam Chomsky's wife denies reports famed linguist and Israel critic ... (The Times of Israel)

Prominent activist, 95, had been hospitalized while recovering from a stroke suffered a year ago, Valeria Chomsky says, as false reports of his death spread ...

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Noam Chomsky discharged from hospital following false death reports (Business Standard)

Noam Chomsky health update: Everything you need to know about Noam Chomsky, the man who is considered the 'father of modern linguistics'

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Noam Chomsky is alive, and the internet is absolutely dying over the ... (CBC.ca)

Several media outlets published obituaries for the famed linguist and activist who is, in fact, alive. Natalie Stechyson · CBC News · Posted: Jun 19, ...

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Noam Chomsky's wife and Brazil hospital break silence over reports ... (Hindustan Times)

Noam Chomsky's wife broke her silence over rumours that the renowned linguist and activist breathed his last at the age of 95 on Tuesday.

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Alive and well - Noam Chomsky's wife refutes false report of his death (Israel Hayom)

Contrary to circulating rumors, the esteemed linguist and political analyst Noam Chomsky is very much alive. This clarification comes directly from ...

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