Professor Heller, a philosopher and student of Lukács, has passed away. She lost her academic position after the 1956 uprising in Hungary and eventually taught for many years at the New School in New York City. In recent years, she was an admirably vocal critic of the fascist Orban.
(Thanks to Igor Shoikhedbrod for the pointer.)
UPDATE: There's a more informative obituary (in German) at Die Zeit. (Thanks to Charles Parsons for the pointer.)
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