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Being old, death gets my attention, so I read the obituaries. This is a collection of recent obits, mostly of people whose work touched my life, because I want to say thanks (or maybe give 'em a final fuck you).

There’ll be a roundup like this occasionally, until I’m on the list myself.

   
Natasha Alexenko
activist     (archived link)

Frank Auerbach
artist     (archived link)

Kenneth Bronstein
atheist

Bruce Degen
artist, The Magic School Bus

Lou Donaldson
sax man     (archived link)

Janey Godley
comedian     (archived link)

Roy Haynes
drummer     (archived link)

Ella Jenkins
Singalong with Ella

James Ledbetter
media critic, Village Voice     (archived link)

Trevor Sorbie
Dorothy Hamill's hairstylist     (archived link)

Paul Stephenson
activist     (archived link)

Grant Ujifusa
reparations for Japanese-Americans     (archived link)

Baltazar Ushca
ice harvester     (archived link)

Andrew Young
forgotten person     (archived link)

   
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