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Barbara Ward was a British economist and writer. She wrote numerous articles and books on the worldwide threat of poverty among less-developed countries and the importance of conservation. Frank Underhill (1885-1971) was a Canadian historian, social critic, and political thinker. George Grant (1918-88) has been acknowledged as Canada's leading political philosopher. Claude Levi-Strauss (1908-2009) was a French social anthropologist who became a leading scholar in the structural approach to social anthropology. His books included A World on the Wane, Structural Anthropology, The Savage Mind, Anthropologu and Myth, and Look, Listen, Read. Willy Brandt (1913-92) was a German statesman, leader of the German Social Democratic Party from 1964 to 1987, and chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany from 1969 to 1974. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1971. Bernie Lucht has been the executive producer of CBC Radio's Ideas and the Massey Lectures since 1984.