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John Christopher Pala ~ April 3, 1952 - October 14, 2023 ~ Beloved son and brother, adored father, ever-present friend, intrepid journalist, daring sailor, explorer of odd places, truth seeker and progressive thinker.

A freelance journalist for the past 25 years, Chris Pala was a regular stringer for The New York Times and Science magazine, and also wrote for The Guardian, The Wall Street Journal, Le Figaro, The Atlantic, Foreign Policy, The New York Magazine, …

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April 3rd, 1952
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October 14th, 2023
Washington D.C., DC

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