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Paul Newman Dead at 83
The actor's modesty — and charity — were legendary.
Posted 09/29/08 in Vulture : Obit
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Sam Anderson Remembers David Foster Wallace
Lots of public figures organize their work around the demons that eventually take them down, but few of them ever do so with the apparent wisdom and self-awareness Wallace did.
Posted 09/15/08 in Vulture : Obit
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David Foster Wallace Dies at 46
The 'Infinite Jest' author took his own life over the weekend.
Posted 09/15/08 in Vulture : Obit
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‘Peanuts’ Animator Bill Melendez Dies at 91
The man who brought life to 'A Charlie Brown Christmas' worked for nearly seven decades as a professional animator.
Posted 09/04/08 in Vulture : obit
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Voice Actor Don LaFontaine Dies at 68
The man responsible for narrating 5,000 movie trailers died yesterday from complications related to a collapsed lung.
Posted 09/02/08 in Vulture : Obit
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Russian Novelist Aleksander Solzhenitsyn Dies at 89
The writer opened Western eyes to Communist oppression — and, in turn, got his own character on 'Seinfeld.' A life well lived, indeed.
Posted 08/04/08 in Vulture : Obit
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Russian Novelist Aleksander Solzhenitsyn Dies at 89
The writer opened Western eyes to Communist oppression — and, in turn, got his own character on 'Seinfeld.' A life well lived, indeed.
Posted 08/04/08 in Vulture : Obit
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Estelle Getty Dies at 84, But Sophia Is Immortal
There's just something about 'Golden Girls' — and Getty in particular — that gets a girl all worked up.
Posted 07/22/08 in Vulture : Obit
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Estelle Getty Dies at 84, But Sophia Is Immortal
There's just something about 'Golden Girls' — and Getty in particular — that gets a girl all worked up.
Posted 07/22/08 in Vulture : Obit
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Unsung Science Fiction Master Thomas Disch Dies at 68
The author committed suicide in his Union Square West apartment.
Posted 07/07/08 in Vulture : Obit
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George Carlin Dies at 71
What was the real story of Carlin's infamous 1972 arrest in Milwaukee?
Posted 06/23/08 in Vulture : Obit
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George Carlin Dies at 71
What was the real story of Carlin's infamous 1972 arrest in Milwaukee?
Posted 06/23/08 in Vulture : Obit
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Remembering Tim Russert: Greatest Hits From the Obits
Russert's friends, family, and the media share their thoughts on one of the most highly respected men in journalism.
Posted 06/16/08 in Daily Intel : In Other News
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Bo Diddley Dies at 79
Rock-and-roll pioneer Bo Diddley died this morning of heart failure at his home in Archer, Florida.
Posted 06/02/08 in Vulture : Obit
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Sydney Pollack Dies at 73
Remembering a director, sometime actor, and prolific producer with excellent taste.
Posted 05/27/08 in Vulture : Obit
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Irish Memoirist Nuala O'Faolain Remembered
“My life burned inside me. Even such as it was, it was the only record of me, and it was my only creation.”
Posted 05/15/08 in Vulture : Obit
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Robert Rauschenberg Dies at 82
Vulture remembers Rauschenberg with the story of his epochal meeting with Willem de Kooning in 1953.
Posted 05/13/08 in Vulture : Obit
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Robert Rauschenberg Dies at 82
Vulture remembers Rauschenberg with the story of his epochal meeting with Willem de Kooning in 1953.
Posted 05/13/08 in Vulture : Obit
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A Eulogy for the Bear
This past weekend, in the wake of former Bear Stearns CEO James Cayne's getting over the denial stage and selling out his shares in the firm, thereby clearing the way for takeover by JPMorgan, 85-year-old Bear Stearns was prepared for death with more pomp and circumstance than an Egyptian pharaoh.
Posted 03/31/08 in Daily Intel : Obit
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Anthony Minghella Dies at 54
A filmmaker who always had something to say passes away.
Posted 03/18/08 in Vulture : Obit
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