Deaths (Obituaries)

Remembering Sonny Rollins: The Legendary Jazz Saxophonist Who Shaped Music at 95
Sonny Rollins, a legendary figure in jazz, passed away at 95 in Woodstock, N.Y. His unique sound and style set ... Read more

Remembering Manny Nosowsky: The Wit Behind New York Times Crosswords Dies at 94
Manny Nosowsky, a beloved crossword puzzle creator for The New York Times, passed away at 94 in San Francisco. His ... Read more

Remembering Rafe Pomerance: The Climate Change Crusader Who Inspired a Movement, Dead at 79
Rafe Pomerance, an influential figure in the fight against climate change, passed away recently at 79 due to lung cancer. ... Read more

Remembering Grizz Chapman: Celebrated ’30 Rock’ Actor Passes Away at 52
Grizz Chapman, beloved for his role as Grizz on NBC’s “30 Rock,” passed away on Friday at just 52 years ... Read more

Unleashing Her Inner Villain: How Michelle Trachtenberg Masterfully Captivates Every Role
Assata Shakur is a name that resonates powerfully in discussions of Black liberation. The U.S. government regards her as one ... Read more

Why Terence Stamp, the Iconic Bad Boy of ’60s Cinema, Chose Spirituality Over Stardom in an Unexpected Ashram Retreat
The story of Assata Shakur is deeply intertwined with the struggle for Black liberation in America. Often labeled one of ... Read more

The High Price of Freedom: How Assata Shakur’s Fight Impacted Her and Her Family
The U.S. government once labeled Assata Shakur one of the most-wanted terrorists. In her own words, she saw herself as ... Read more

Unveiling Hidden Desires: How David Lynch Captivated Audiences with His Unique Storytelling
Assata Shakur, once labeled one of the world’s most-wanted terrorists by the U.S. government, called herself a “20th-century escaped slave.” ... Read more

From Classical Dreams to Pop Stardom: The Inspiring Journey of Roberta Flack
Assata Shakur is often known as a controversial figure in American history. The U.S. government labeled her a terrorist, while ... Read more

Remembering June Lockhart: A Tribute to the Beloved TV Mom Who Captivated Generations at 100
June Lockhart, beloved for her roles in “Lassie” and “Lost in Space,” passed away at her home in Santa Monica, ... Read more
