Chris Cutler is an English percussionist, composer, lyricist and music theorist. Best known for his work with English avant-rock group Henry Cow, Cutler was also a member and drummer of other bands, including Art Bears, News from Babel, Pere Ubu and (briefly) Gong/Mothergong. He has collaborated with many musicians and groups, including Fred Frith, Lindsay Cooper, Zeena Parkins, Peter Blegvad, Telectu and The Residents, and has appeared on over 100 recordings. Cutler's career spans over four decades and he still performs actively throughout the world.

1947Marie-Thérèse Letablier, French sociologist and academic^[†]

Marie-Thérèse Letablier, is a French sociologist. Her major sociological works concern work, family and gender issues. She is Research director in the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) and a senior research fellow in the Paris Centre d’Economie de la Sorbonne (CES).

Headlines from January 4, 1947

TRUMAN TO DELIVER MESSAGE MONDAY; TRUMAN TO OFFER MESSAGE MONDAY

BILBO IS HELD OFF; FIGURE IN CONTROVERSY OVER SEATING OF MISSISSIPPI SENATOR

SENATE IS UNFILLED; SENATE UNFILLED IN OPENING DISPUTE

Boy, 16, Killed, Companion Felled, Detective Shot in Bronx Hold-Up; Boy, 16, Killed, Companion Felled, Detective Shot in Bronx Hold-Up

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