{"id":2140786,"date":"2024-01-04T18:52:02","date_gmt":"2024-01-04T23:52:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/glynis-johns-dead-tony-winning-actress-dies-at-100\/"},"modified":"2024-01-04T18:58:01","modified_gmt":"2024-01-04T23:58:01","slug":"glynis-johns-dead-tony-winning-actress-dies-at-100","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/glynis-johns-dead-tony-winning-actress-dies-at-100\/","title":{"rendered":"Glynis Johns, Tony-winning actress, passes away at 100"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fglynis-johns-dead-tony-winning-actress-dies-at-100%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2140786&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Actress Glynis Johns, Beloved \u200bMrs. Banks in Mary Poppins, Passes Away at 100<\/h2>\n<p>It is with heavy hearts that we \u2064announce\u200b the passing of \u2063the legendary\u2064 actress Glynis Johns, known for her\u2064 iconic role as Mrs. Banks in the timeless classic Mary Poppins. At \u200cthe remarkable age of 100, Johns peacefully\u200c left us at her assisted \u2062living\u200d facility\u2064 in Los\u2063 Angeles,\u200c California, succumbing to natural \u200bcauses.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>&#8220;Today\u2019s a sad day for Hollywood,&#8221;<\/h3>\n<p>expressed Johns&#8217;s \u2064manager Mitch Clem. &#8220;She is the last of \u200cthe \u2063last of old Hollywood.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>While her portrayal of Mrs. Banks will forever be \u2062etched in our hearts, Johns&#8217;s talent extended far\u2062 beyond\u2062 the silver screen. She\u2063 graced the Broadway \u2063stage, captivating audiences with her unforgettable performance of Stephen\u2064 Sondheim&#8217;s &#8220;Send in the Clowns&#8221; from\u2063 the musical A Little Night Music, earning her\u200b a\u2062 well-deserved Tony Award.<\/p>\n<p>Sondheim\u200b originally crafted \u200dthe\u200b song with Johns in mind, but\u2064 its fame\u2064 soared when the legendary Frank Sinatra covered it in \u200b1973, earning the\u200b song a gold record. Judy Collins followed suit \u200dwith her \u200bown\u200d rendition, which dominated the Billboard Hot 100 Songs chart\u2063 for \u2064an impressive 11 weeks. Notably, Olivia Newton-John \u200band Barbara Streisand also\u2063 lent their voices to this timeless melody.<\/p>\n<p>Throughout her illustrious career, Johns received\u2063 nominations for both an Academy Award and \u200can \u2064Oscar, solidifying her status \u2063as a true cinematic treasure.<\/p>\n<p>Johns leaves\u2063 behind a lasting legacy, as well as cherished memories, in the hearts of her loved \u200dones.\u2062 She is survived by her grandson and three great-grandchildren.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Click here to read more from \u200dThe Washington\u200b Examiner.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How does curiosity and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/johnny-rotten-media-colleges-responsible-for-cancel-culture\/\" title=\"Johnny Rotten: Media, Colleges Responsible For Cancel Culture\">open-mindedness<\/a> play a role \u200din the ability of highly intelligent\u200d individuals\u2063 to\u200d evaluate arguments more effectively?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  \u200dThere are several potential explanations for this phenomenon:<\/p>\n<p>1. Critical thinking skills: Individuals with higher intelligence tend to possess stronger <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/remember-we-are-the-majority-here-are-ideas-on-what-we-can-do-moving-forward\/\" title=\"Remember We Are the Majority \u2013 Here Are Idea\u2019s On What We Can Do Moving Forward\">critical thinking skills<\/a>, allowing them to identify \u2063logical\u200d flaws, biases, and faulty reasoning in arguments \u2064more \u2062effectively.<\/p>\n<p>2.\u2063 Curiosity and open-mindedness: Highly intelligent individuals often possess a natural curiosity and an open-mindedness that allows them to\u200b consider multiple perspectives and explore various possibilities. This might result in\u200d a more \u2064nuanced approach to complex issues, leading to a stronger ability to evaluate arguments.<\/p>\n<p>3. Knowledge and\u2064 information processing:\u2062 Intelligence is often\u200c associated with a broader base of knowledge\u2064 and\u2063 a faster processing\u200d speed, \u200ballowing individuals \u2064to draw from a\u200d wider\u2063 range of information when evaluating arguments. They may be \u200cmore skilled at recognizing patterns, making connections, and sifting through complex information to discern\u200b the validity of an argument.<\/p>\n<p>4. Intrinsic \u200dmotivation for learning: Highly intelligent \u2063individuals often possess an intrinsic motivation for \u200clearning \u200dand\u200b understanding. They may\u2063 be\u2062 motivated to seek \u200bout \u200baccurate\u2064 and reliable information, leading them to be more discerning\u2064 when evaluating arguments.<\/p>\n<p>5. Education and exposure: Highly intelligent \u2062individuals may have had more exposure to educational opportunities that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/top-hollywood-actors-offer-150-million-to-help-end-strike\/\" title=\"Hollywood's finest actors pledge 0M to resolve strike.\">cultivate critical thinking<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/probe-this-dem-staffer-filmed-backdoor-love-romp-in-same-building-where-joe-biden-said-the-n-word\/\" title=\"Investigate: Dem Staffer Recorded Intimate Encounter in Joe Biden's Building\">logical reasoning skills<\/a>. This increased exposure to intellectual \u200bchallenges and \u200crigorous\u200d academic environments may\u2064 contribute to their ability to \u200cevaluate arguments \u2064effectively.<\/p>\n<p>It is \u200dimportant to note that while intelligence\u200d can \u200bcertainly contribute \u2064to better argument evaluation, it is not the only factor at play. Other factors such as personal biases, emotional intelligence, and cultural \u200dinfluences can\u200d also affect an individual&#8217;s \u200dability\u200b to evaluate arguments effectively.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As actress Glynis Johns, famous for her role as Mrs. Banks in Mary Poppins, passed away at 100. She peacefully died of natural causes in a Los Angeles assisted living facility. 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