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If Hair Loss Can Devastate Us Psychologically, We Don’t Know What Adversity Is

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If Hair Loss Can Devastate Us Psychologically, We Don’t Know What Adversity Is
"The King and I" star Yul Brynner with a movie script circa 1960. Archive Photos/Getty Images
John Robson
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Possibly you didn’t know Jimmy Stewart wore a toupee. Or left Hollywood to serve in World War II, not in a safe PR job but piloting B-24 Liberators over Germany, rose to colonel from private in just four years, and won the Distinguished Flying Cross. Or, if you are the voice of youth, who Jimmy Stewart was. Let alone that he thought ours was a wonderful life.

John Robson
John Robson
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John Robson is a documentary filmmaker, National Post columnist, senior fellow at the Aristotle Foundation, contributing editor to the Dorchester Review, and executive director of the Climate Discussion Nexus. His most recent documentary is “The Environment: A True Story.”
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