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The Birth and Death of Meaning uses the disciplines of psychology, anthropology, sociology, and psychiatry to explain what makes people act the way they do.

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After receiving a PhD in cultural anthropology from Syracuse University, Ernest Becker (1924-1974) taught at the University of California at Berkeley, San Francisco State College, and Simon Fraser University, Canada. He is survived by his wife, Marie, and a foundation that bears his name-The Ernest Becker Foundation. Chris Sorensen spends many days and nights locked away inside his own nightmare room, having narrated over 200 audiobooks (including the award-winning Missing series by Margaret Peterson Haddix). He is the recipient of three AudioFile Earphones Awards, and AudioFile singled out his performance of Sent as one of the Best Audiobooks of 2010. The Butte Theater and Thin Air Theatre Company of Cripple Creek, Colorado, have produced dozens of his plays including Dr. Jekyll's Medicine Show, Werewolves of Poverty Gulch, and The Vampire of Cripple Creek. He is the author of the middle-grade book The Mad Scientists of New Jersey and has written numerous screenplays, including Suckerville, Bee Tornado, and The Roswell Project.

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