Prince isn't the only great musician to die today. Richard Lyons of the legendary cult band Negativland, RIP.
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Fuck everything. Life is no longer worth living. Merle Haggard is, in my opinion, the greatest artist in country music history. Much more later. ...If you have never read the.
A few more Garry Shandling related links. One might forget how great the writing on The Larry Sanders Show was. So great. So hilarious. Thanks to Tom Till for the.
Fernando Cardenal, the leftist priest of the Sandinistas, has died. He was truly an amazing man. The Rev. Fernando Cardenal, a son of privilege who embraced Latin America’s poor as a revolutionary priest and brazenly defied Pope John Paul II’s order to quit Nicaragua’s leftist...
Scalia is dead. Associate Justice Antonin Scalia was found dead of apparent natural causes Saturday on a luxury resort in West Texas, federal officials said. Scalia, 79, was a guest.
Glenn Frey is dead. It's a hard January for fans of aging rockers. The Eagles are about as polarizing as any band in rock history. Yet I am oddly indifferent..
The great composer and conductor and general prophet of modernism in music has died at the age of 90.
Haskell Wexler, the great cinematographer, has died at the age of 93. He worked on so many films, but for me, and for himself actually, his finest achievement was directing.
The legendary American Indian Movement activist is dead. Let's remember him through the song Kris Kristofferson wrote about him.
Setsuko Hara, one of the greatest actors in film historym has died. Hara worked with most of the great Japanese directors of the postwar era, but her finest work was in the wonderful films of Yasujiro Ozu, including the transcendent Tokyo...
It's always sad when the George Washington of a nation dies...
Marmaduke creator Brad Anderson has died and it's worth taking this opportunity to remember what a pile of hot, steaming garbage not only Marmaduke but the entirety of the newspaper.