Remembering Thomas Hoving, Visionary (and Wonderfully Vulgar) Met Director
Hoving was a madman, and of a specific type: the utterly fearless, patrician vulgarian.
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Never Meant to Be President: Ted Kennedy, Survivor
He lived, and served, long enough to appreciate politics as a messy craft with a long horizon.
Legendary Skateboarder Andy Kessler Has Died
'Skateboarder' magazine reports the cause was an allergic reaction to a bee sting.
John Hughes Dead at 59
TMZ is reporting that John Hughes died of a heart attack this morning in New York.
E. Lynn Harris Dead at 54
The author whose protagonists were most often gay black men indulging their sexuality in secret died last night, according to his publicist.
Frank McCourt Dead at 78
Frank McCourt, the Pulitzer-winning author of Angela's Ashes, died this afternoon in a New York hospice facility.
Artist Dash Snow Dead From Drug Overdose
Multiple sources tell Gawker that hard-living, cop-dodging artist, photographer, and graffiti writer Dash Snow has died from a heroin overdose at 27.
James Brady, Formative New York Journalist, Dies at 80
The 'PARADE' columnist and 'Page Six' founder (and former 'New York' editor) passed away on Monday.
Columnist James Brady Dies at 80
He was a writer for 'Harper's Bazaar,' 'Advertising Age,' founder of 'Page Six,' and former publisher of 'WWD.'
Anderson: John Updike, Essayist
He was one of the greatest belletrists of all time — a master of the short, casual, elegant, whimsical, roving piece about absolutely anything.
Updike: Unpublished Thoughts on the Great Depression and Barack Obama
Insights, gleaned from personal experience, on the upside of the Great Depression and the importance of Barack Obama's election.
Saltz: Andrew Wyeth, a Particular Kind of American
Wyeth was as intellectually independent as he was stylistically conservative.
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