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A literary great,
Eric Carle obituary
Illustrator and author of classic children’s books including The Very Hungry Caterpillar and Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?
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@machpants said in RIP 2021:
A literary great,
Eric Carle obituary
Illustrator and author of classic children’s books including The Very Hungry Caterpillar and Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?
Everyone knows the hungry caterpillar!
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@machpants said in RIP 2021:
A literary great,
Eric Carle obituary
Illustrator and author of classic children’s books including The Very Hungry Caterpillar and Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?
Everyone knows the hungry caterpillar!
He lived @Mokey's dream - wrote 240 words and sold 50 million copies
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@bovidae I spent a good amount of time watching the love boat as a kid. Didn't realise he was still around. He was obviously in a lots of different things but I remember him Peter Sellers "the party". A horribly racist movie that's fantastically funny and still has the house I aspire to own one day.
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Larry McMurtry, author of Lonesome Dove and many others, has died at 84. RIP
Legend
Larry McMurtry obituary
American novelist who wrote Terms of Endearment, Lonesome Dove and the screenplay for Brokeback Mountain
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Northern Soul legend Dean Parrish aged 78. Also known (real name) as Phil Anastasia.
A native New Yorker, he was apparently unaware of his cult status in the UK with songs like this
Also worked as a session muso with Hendrix, Santana and Bob Marley in the early 70s.
Was recording still right up to last year for Acid Jazz
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He’ll be squealing like a pig in heaven.
RIP
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He’ll be squealing like a pig in heaven.
RIP
Legend
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@jc sorry to reply to an older post but yes
I think it is also easy to forget how little comedy/political satire there was in those days..
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@nostrildamus said in RIP 2021:
John Clarke is/was the best you motherf....s!!
He was no Billy T...
Holy Shit no, he was a real one trick pony compared to BTJ
Clarke had a truly distinctive singing voice.
I’ve forgotten who we were talking about sorry.
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John McAfee
John McAfee found dead in Spanish prison
The McAfee antivirus software creator, 75, was found dead in a prison cell in Barcelona hours after a court had authorised his extradition to the US.
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@antipodean said in RIP 2021:
John McAfee
The McAfee antivirus software creator, 75, was found dead in a prison cell in Barcelona hours after a court had authorised his extradition to the US.
WTF!!! I had completely forgotten he was on the run.
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@antipodean Hmmm... I'm shocked, shocked I tell you.
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Superman, Lethal Weapon, The Omen, etc Director Richard Donner
Richard Donner, master of macho blockbusters with a human touch
Superman, Lethal Weapon, The Omen, Scrooged – the movie director’s CV tracked Hollywood’s most bankable genres from the 80s onwards
RIP 2021
AK03:As good as the bloody original - NZ Herald
