Kurt Vonnegut died today at the age of 84. He suffered brain injuries after falling in his New York home last week. Vonnegut will be remembered for his potent blend of humor, science fiction and satire in such works as Cat’s Cradle, Player Piano and Slaughter House Five. Listen to a 2006 NPR interview with the Late Great.

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