Another year, another death list. 1. Manoel de Oliviera 2. Joan Fontaine 3. Billy Graham 4. Helen Thomas 5. George Shultz 6. Clark Terry 7. Little Jimmy Dickens 8. Nancy Reagan 9. Luis Echeverria 10. Bob Barker The passing of Mike Wallace, Ernest Borgnine, Phyllis...
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The word hero is used way too often in our society for any number of reasons. But actual heroes exist. One of them was the AIDS activist Spencer Cox, who.
The life of a musician is one of high-risk, if for no other reason that they are on the road all the time. Mexican-American singer Jenni Rivera is the latest.
Another great one is gone.
The great composer has passed at the age of 103. Here's a recording of his 1976 piece "A Symphony of Three Orchestras," performed by Pierre Boulez and the New York.
The day after George McGovern's death, we lose another icon of the early 70s left, Russell Means. One of the leaders of the American Indian Movement and one of the.
The loss of George McGovern is a tremendous loss for American liberalism and a time to reflect. Joan Walsh has the definitive obituary. Included is a link to her interview from a couple of years ago with Jefferson Cowie, which reinforces how tremendously damaging George...
The great saxophonist David S. Ware has passed at the age of 62. I knew he had been sick for a long time. He received a kidney transplant 2 years.
Eric Hobsbawm and Barry Commoner, RIP both.
It's really hard to overstate the awesomeness of NFL Films. Steve Sabol was a genius. RIP.
We've been remiss here at not noting the death of the great Shulamith Firestone. Although her life ended up in a sad decline of mental illness and death by cancer,.
The great German director has died. If you've never seen The Rabbit Is Me, you are missing out on one of the great movies in the history of cinema.