Obituary
Operatic soprano Brenda Lewis remembered by a friend
September 28, 2017I had the singular privilege of knowing the American soprano Brenda Lewis for almost forty years. She died at her Westport, Conn., home on September 16, at the age of 96. When I last spoke with...
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Ricky Eisenberg in our thoughts
September 12, 2017A musician, a carpenter, a devoted family man - Ricky Eisenberg worked his whole life toward the humane and just goal of a socialist order.
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Remembering Mexican author and cartoonist Rius
August 25, 2017May he rest in peace in Humor Heaven; the religious one didn't matter to him.
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Patricia McKissack, author of African-American children’s books, dies
April 12, 2017“To me, reading is like breathing; both are essential to life.”—Patricia C. McKissack
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Stuart Timmons, radical gay historian, memorialized in L.A.
April 5, 2017Friends gathered this past Sunday at the ONE Archive, the largest LGBTQ collection of books and papers in the world, to remember Stuart, his life, his work, his radical commitment, his humor and wisdom. Timmons died...
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