The weekly links page is compiled and curated by Bruce Reid, with
obituaries by Sean Axmaker and other contributions from friends of Parallax View.
Who gets the biggest
obituaries by the hacks?
«Harrison,» according to
an obituary by the Canadian Press, «carried his grudge against his brother, and his brother's family, to his deathbed.»
Yes, you want to win every game you are part of, as you don't step out on to the pitch thinking of anything other than three points and a win; each game has its own «consequence» — but over a 38 - game season — one's title ambitions won't face
obituary by the result of this clash between Everton and Arsenal.
According to
an obituary by William Grimes in The New York Times published on December 10, she was just 17 when she eloped with Jack Freilicher, a jazz pianist who played with the Army band at West Point during World War II.
Kaprow's 1959 «18 Happenings in 6 Parts» «involved an audience moving together to experience elements such as a band playing toy instruments, a woman squeezing an orange, and painters painting,» according to the artist's 2006
obituary by New York Times art critic Holland Cotter.
Whether her work is of personal interest or not, her achievements — which are neatly summarized in her New York Times
obituary by Grace Glueck — are indisputable.
But first click over to the fine
obituary by my colleague Doug Martin and explore a timeline of Mitchell's accomplishments posted by his family foundation.
The package on Jobs in The Times, centering on a sweeping
obituary by John Markoff with Steve Lohr, provides much more to explore on this master of box - free thinking and designing with both function and aesthetics in mind.
According to
an obituary by John Loomis, he lost a battle against modernism:
Not exact matches
Don't be fooled
by the
obituaries that suggest the comedian never achieved the success he sought.
That was when Citigroup (C), Bank of America (BAC), U.S. Bancorp (USB) and Wells Fargo (WFC) had their
obituaries written
by the two most implacable forces at the time in the investing universe — Professor Roubini and Meredith Whitney.
Richard Trentlage died Sept. 21 in Libertyville, Illinois, at the age of 87, according to an
obituary posted online
by a northern Illinois funeral home.
In Germany, Heinrich Heine made a career
by writing mellifluous and witty
obituaries to the high - flying dreams of his Romantic precursors.
CT has also published an
obituary, and a reflection on Colson's life and legacy
by his biographer, Jonathan Aitken.
There was an online guestbook with his
obituary and amidst 33 pages of comments left
by his patients and other friends I wrote the following, which is perfectly depicted in your beautiful painting:
Side
by side with
obituaries that address the dead and imagine their afterlife are those that simply state: «Nacho, we miss you on 2nd Street,» or «Nicky, I'll always be grateful that you were my daughter.»
But religious people have used and continue to use some of this language; it appears not just in funeral liturgies but also in greeting cards and in
obituary pages, where letters and poems addressed to the beloved dead
by the bereaved are standard fare.
Never have I been so moved
by an
obituary written about someone that I didn't know.
The event is memorialized
by a patch of roses outside Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham and in too many
obituaries both then and now.
In the article there are some further assertions
by the Dalai Lama regarding this covert support, which has been initiated
by his brothers (see also the
obituaries for one of them in the NY Times and the Guardian):
I don't think neoconsrvatism is dead, although its
obituary has been written
by some authors.
It was followed
by the reading of the 1973 poem «Puerto Rican
Obituary»
by Nuyorican poet Pedro Pietri.
Still, the dataset represents a milestone
by moving family - history searches from newspaper
obituaries and church archives into the digital era, making population - level investigations possible.
«As a scientist, Miss Franklin was distinguished
by extreme clarity and perfection in everything she undertook,» Bernal wrote in her
obituary, published in Nature.
2 Nobel may have been inspired
by a premature
obituary in a French newspaper that dubbed him a «merchant of death.»
After a newspaper's premature
obituary dubbed him «the merchant of death,» the inventor of dynamite set out to improve his reputation
by establishing prizes in peace, literature and the sciences.
«
By the time I sat down to write my sister's
obituary I knew that the opening line could only be one thing: Aletha Meyer Pinnow, 31, of Duluth (Formerly of Oswego and Chicago, IL) died from depression and suicide on February 20, 2016.»
The chimp she named «Flo» became so well known and beloved
by the world that her
obituary ran in the London Times after she died.
This funny, surprising
obituary was written
by Val Patterson before he died of throat cancer earlier this month.
July 23, 1932
OBITUARY Florenz Ziegfeld Dies in Hollywood After Long Illness
By The Associated Press.
Obituaries are listed alphabetically
by FIRST name.
«She spent her lifetime torturing her children»: Chilling
obituary for mother written
by her family details how she abused them their whole lives and
Taking its name from the New York Times
obituary page's euphemism for the partners of the dead, it covers the whole decade, structured around well - heeled couple Sean (Mark Lamos) and David (Bruce Davison) and their friends and family (played
by the likes of Campbell Scott, Dermot Mulroney and Mary - Louise Parker).
This is a position that is undertaken
by The New York Times critic Manohla Dargis in her
obituary for Scott, even citing the aforementioned Cinema Scope article:
Ronit — who goes
by Ronni back home in New York, where she leads a bohemian life as an arty downtown photographer with the requisite interests in drugs, sex, ice shaking and presumably rock»n' roll — was more or less dead to them; even the newspaper
obituary pointedly states that the rabbi left no children.
Over the course of the film, she is scrutinized and stereotyped
by a detective, who informs her that she's worked with «people — sorry, women like you» for decades, and excised from the narrative of Orlando's life
by his ex-wife, who bars her from the funeral, omits her from his
obituary, and deems their relationship a «perversion.»
However, it makes me think of the film The Last Word, which is not a doc but an indie comedy about an
obituary writer (played
by Amanda Seyfried).
As the movie unfolds, uninspired
obituary writer Dan (Jude Law) witnesses Alice (Natalie Portman) get hit
by a car while crossing the street and quickly escorts her to the hospital.
Automobiles of the World — This months extract from the vintage magazine / Ice and Snow Rally — Yet another competition courtesy to all our readers / The Emancipation Run — The Dawn of the New Era of locomotion / Prince Henry and Alfonso — The Editor tries two outstanding Edwardian fast tourers / The earliest known Austin 7 — Mike Hodgson tells how the car thought to be the earliest Austin Seven in running order came to light / Trials and Tributaries — The story of Ray Abbott
by A.B. Demaus /
Obituary: The sad demise of Stephen Langton / VSCC Cadwell — Photographs of Cadwell August 25th / The Supreme Sunbeam — Part 1
by Chris Minors / Ace of Spades — The car that could have saved Lea - Francis.
The immortal Sporting Stutz
by Michael Worthington - Williams / The Swallow Side Car Coachbuilding Co. — A unique glimpse of the early days of the Swallows Side Car Coachbuilding company / Sir William Lyons — This months sad
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I'm always interested in discovering new authors, and a couple weeks ago I was intrigued
by an
obituary for Milorad Pavic, a Serbian novelist who died on Nov. 30, at age 80.
The October issue features interviews with Connie Willis and Nisi Shawl, a column
by Kameron Hurley, an
obituary of David A. Kyle, and reviews of short fiction and books
by Connie Willis, Alvaro Zinos - Amaro, Chuck Wendig, Naomi Novik, Jennifer Mason - Black, and many others.
The May issue features interviews with Nick Harkaway and Ada Palmer; appreciations for Peter Nicholls;
obituaries for Philip Kerr, Ahmed Khalid Towfik, and David Bischoff; a column
by Cory Doctorow; reports on ICFA, the 2018 Williamson Lectureship, the Writers and Illustrators of the Future Awards, Norwescon 41, and The Outer Dark Symposium; the 2018 Hugo Awards and 1943 Retro Hugo ballots; the PKD, BSFA, Ditmar, Aurealis, and Kitschies Awards winners;... Read More
Kathleen, the imperious editor in chief, is smarting from a betrayal in her open marriage; Arthur, the lazy
obituary writer, is transformed
by a personal tragedy; Abby, the embattled financial officer, discovers that her job cuts and her love life are intertwined in a most unexpected way.
With editorial coverage led
by Rogers Media's award - winning news and talk radio station, 1310 NEWS, the digital news site provides breaking local news coverage, feature stories, entertainment,
obituaries, classifieds community events, and weather.
Just finished «From Gutenberg to Zuckerberg»
by John Naughton, and I am beginning «Find the Good: Unexpected Life Lessons from a Small - Town
Obituary Writer»
by Heather Lende.
Passings We'll collect reactions later today to the sudden death of respected comics and animation writer Dwayne McDuffie — Comic Book Resources has remembrances from more than a dozen industry figures — but I wanted to go ahead and point to a handful of links: The Associated press
obituary; a few words from Christopher Irving, accompanied
by a beautiful portrait of McDuffie photographed
by Seth Kushner on Feb. 13; the origin of Static; and a look at Spider - Man anti-drug PSA comics written
by McDuffie.
INTERVIEWS Nick Harkaway: A Little Bit Quantum / 12 Ada Palmer: Beyond the Exponential Age / 26 MAIN STORIES / 5 2018 Hugo Awards Ballot • 1943 Retro Hugo Awards • ENMU Special Collections Library Update • Vaughn Wins PKD Award • 2017 BSFA Winners • Groff and Miéville Win Guggenheim Fellowships • 2017 Aurealis Awards Winners • 2017 Kitschies Winners • Ditmar Awards Winners THE DATA FILE / 7 2018 Sturgeon Award Finalists • Prometheus Award Finalists • Greer Wins Pulitzer • Neukom Awards Shortlist • Robinson Named Nebula Awards Toastmaster • Charon's Features Named • Rebellion SFF Commissioning Team • Bradbury Studies NEH Grant • Amazing Stories Returns to Print • LeVar Burton Reads • Mythic Delirium Closes • Publishing News • People & Publishing Continues: Media • Workshop News • World Conventions News • Announcements • Awards News • Financial News • International Rights • Other Rights • Publications Received • Catalogs Received PEOPLE & PUBLISHING / 8 Notes on milestones, awards, books sold, etc., with news this issue about Liz Bourke & Charlotte Cuffe, Thomas Pynchon, J.R.R. Tolkien, Jesmyn Ward, James Tiptree, Jr., Michael Bishop, Tad Williams, and many others SPECIAL FEATURES Commentary: Cory Doctorow: The Engagement - Maximization Presidency / 25 Rainforest Writers Village / 57 Chinese SF New Year Gala / 58 SF in SF with Michael Moorcock / 61 CONVENTIONS 2018 International Conference on the Fantastic in the Arts / 28 2018 Williamson Lectureship / 31 2018 Writers and Illustrators of the Future Awards / 32 Norwescon 41 / 33 The Outer Dark Symposium / 34 LISTINGS Magazines Received: March / 36 Books Received: March / 37 British Books Received: February / 48 Bestsellers / 50
OBITUARIES / 63 Philip Kerr • Ahmed Khalid Towfik • David Bischoff • Appreciation for Peter Nicholls
by Neil Gaiman, John Clute, and Jack Dann EDITORIAL MATTERS / 66 Locus • Visitors • This Issue / Next Issue