deaths
Terence Stamp, RIP. The Limey is one of my favorite films ever made. ...[update by Rob] https://youtu.be/VKcpoyC6RMA?si=Xn5ywghUl7r0V6yV
We have lost one of the greatest titans of American music: The master of the Tex-Mex accordion Leonardo "Flaco" Jimenez, whose tradition-drenched sound came to define conjunto or Tejano music of South Texas, has.
Oh no, not David Gergen, who will provide us with more centrist bromides that challenge no one and say nothing except that billionaries are right and should control the planet?
Jimmy Swaggart is dead. I regret to note that while he was on my obituary list, I did not get to him in time (I am working up a good.
The real shock is that Sly Stone actually lived to 82. And the last 50 years were pretty bad. But my God did he transform music for a few years..
A lot of pretty famous and pretty good people died this week. It's Memorial Day so let's remember them. First, Chuck Rangel. He was actually #8 on my obituary to-write.
Without question, Norm was one of the best characters in network sitcom history. RIP.
Mujica was a real one, perhaps the most successful of the Latin American revolutionaries of the 60s to transition into mainstream government. Former Uruguayan President José Mujica , a onetime Marxist guerilla.
