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(Apr.08.10) -
Malcolm McLaren Dead ---»
...The funeral tones of Big Ben are a little less in your face: Malcolm McLaren died today in Switzerland. His init obituary from the Times:
2:45 p.m.…
(Jan.28.10) -
JD Salinger Dead, Funeral on Rye ---»
...JD Salinger died today in Cornish, NH.
“Pencey was full of crooks. Quite a few guys came from these wealthy families, but it was full of crooks…
(Dec.15.09) -
Oral Roberts Died ---»
...From the times, looks like Oral Roberts has died, unstated when funeral will be:
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Oral Roberts, the evangelist who rose from humble tent…
(Nov.03.09) -
Claude Levi-Strauss, Funeral Anthropologist, dead at 100 ---»
...Claude Levi-Strauss has died at 100… anthropologist and the premier founder of unstructurable structuralism. From his obituary (nytimes):
“The thirst for objective knowledge,” he wrote, “is one…
(Aug.26.09) -
Edward Kennedy ---»
...Edward Kennedy died of a brain tumor late Tuesday, August 25, at age 77.
* Shamefully we now learn that Saddam’s torture chambers reopened under new management,…
(Apr.19.09) -
JG Ballard, Sad Day for Funerals ---»
...J.G. Ballard’s death today of a long illness seems to wager the question, what did he really die of? what does anyone really die of? The future?…
(Apr.08.09) -
Dave Arneson, Alternative Historian ---»
...Dave Arneson, the other half of the Gary Gygax Dungeons and Dragons team, died yesterday. I recall in high school, the 80’s sometime or other, when not…
(Jan.16.09) -
John DeFrancis, Scholar of Chinese Language, Departed at 92 ---»
...Sadly, John DeFrancis, one of the most influential scholars and teachers of Chinese language, died a week ago on Jan 2nd 2009, and no one even wrote…
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