Russel Blaine Nye (1913-1993) was a pioneering American professor of English known for his significant contributions to popular culture studies during the 1960s. He authored several books, notably 'George Bancroft: Brahmin Rebel,' which won the 1945 Pulitzer Prize. Nye was educated at Oberlin College and the University of Wisconsin, receiving his doctorate in 1940. He taught at Michigan State University for nearly four decades and co-founded the Popular Culture Association in 1970. His efforts emphasized the importance of mass culture, challenging conventional distinctions between high and low culture.
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Meaning of the name - Russel
red-haired, fox-like
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Russel B. Nye belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Viola
Place of Death: Lansing
Educated At: University of Wisconsin–Madison | Oberlin College
Occupation: cultural studies scholar
Spouses: Kathryn Chaney
Employers: Michigan State University
Awards Received: Pulitzer Prize for Biography
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for February 17, 2025 |
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| Sun | 28 Aquarius 27 | 29 Aquarius 17 | 18 Gemini 13 |
| Moon | 11 Cancer 11 | 26 Libra 16 | 22 Leo 3 |
| Mercury | 2 Pisces 20 | 5 Pisces 55 | 27 Gemini 33 |
| Venus | 15 Aries 3 | 8 Aries 1 | 5 Taurus 28 |
| Mars | 28 Capricorn 45 | 17 Cancer 16 | 24 Aries 36 |
| Jupiter | 9 Capricorn 28 | 11 Gemini 34 | 15 Capricorn 41 |
| Saturn | 28 Taurus 12 | 19 Pisces 15 | 9 Gemini 35 |
| Uranus | 4 Aquarius 53 | 23 Taurus 25 | 7 Aquarius 12 |
| Neptune | 23 Cancer 45 | 28 Pisces 29 | 24 Cancer 21 |
| Pluto | 28 Gemini 6 | 2 Aquarius 34 | 29 Gemini 17 |
| Rahu | 5 Aries 12 | 28 Pisces 58 | 29 Pisces 16 |
| Ketu | 5 Libra 12 | 28 Virgo 58 | 29 Virgo 16 |
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