Lewis Black: Williams’ death leaves “a hole in the universe”
I was on a plane when I heard of his death on the in-flight television. I thought it was some sort of hideous joke. Like it was a set up to a very funny punchline. When I realized he was really gone, I...
View ArticleLauren Bacall: a star that will shine for millennia
Lauren Bacall: a star that will shine for millennia Historian Tim Stanley, writing for The Telegraph: “Lauren Bacall the actor has died, a sad thing for sure. But Lauren Bacall the star will live on...
View ArticleWhy no future Hollywood star could ever match Lauren Bacall’s allure
Why no future Hollywood star could ever match Lauren Bacall’s allure Vanessa Thorpe, The Observer: “The female icons of Hollywood’s golden age were glamorous and – thanks to studios’ image control –...
View ArticleDavid Letterman remembers Robin Williams on The Late Show
David Letterman remembers Robin Williams on The Late Show: Dave’s touching tribute includes a quick video montage with funny moments from Williams’ fifty appearances on Late Night and The Late Show.
View ArticlePresident Obama eulogizes victims of Charleston hate crime
President Obama traveled to the College of Charleston in South Carolina today to deliver a eulogy for Reverend Clement Pinckney and eight other congregation members of Emanuel AME who were killed on...
View ArticleShe was a conservative pundit. He was a liberal activist. At home, none of...
She was a conservative pundit. He was a liberal activist. At home, none of that mattered. The Washington Post‘s Jessica Contrera offers a well-written, touching appreciation of White House staffer Jake...
View ArticleLobbyist Brad Tower thanks friends and family as he remembers his three...
Ben, Maddy and Sam cannot be summed up here. I’ve tried, and erased every effort. If you knew them, then you understand. They made this world a better place, each beautiful, intelligent, loving, and...
View ArticleThe lives lost in the Las Vegas massacre
The lives lost in the Las Vegas massacre Dozens of people were killed and hundreds were injured Sunday when a gunman opened fire at a country music festival in Las Vegas. Via The Washington Post, here...
View ArticleJohn Lewis, Hillary Clinton, Nancy Pelosi pay tribute to the late, great...
Watch the funeral services for Representative Louise Slaughter from Eastman Theatre on Friday, March 23rd, 2018, with tributes from Congressman John Lewis, Secretary Hillary Clinton, and Democratic...
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