Chris Moore, Illustrator for Classic Sci-Fi Books, Dies at 77 https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/12/arts/chris-moore-dead.html
The New York Times · Chris Moore, Illustrator for Classic Sci-Fi Books, Dies at 77
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Damn. :(
#RIP to Mark Klein, who was the first person to reveal massive surveillance polices at the NSA while he was at AT&T. He tried to change the world for the better albeit in retrospect it was in vain.
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/03/memoriam-mark-klein-att-whistleblower-about-nsa-mass-spying
Electronic Frontier Foundation · In Memoriam: Mark Klein, AT&T Whistleblower Who Revealed NSA Mass SpyingEFF is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Mark Klein, a bona fide hero who risked civil liability and criminal prosecution to help expose a massive spying program that violated the rights of millions of Americans.Mark didn’t set out to change the world. For 22 years, he was a...
#OnThisDay in 1710, #ThomasArne, British #composer (Rule Britannia; A-Hunting We Will Go), born in London, England (d. 1778). 
#RIP
#OnThisDay in 1938, #LewDeWitt, American country singer and composer (Statler Brothers - "Flowers on the Wall"), born in Roanoke, Virginia (d. 1990). 
#RIP
#OnThisDay in 1940, #AlJarreau, American jazz singer ("Breaking Away"; "We're In This Love Together"; "Moonlighting"), born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (d. 2017).
#RIP
Wildlands Conservancy co-founder David Myers, who saved vast stretches of land from development, dies https://www.latimes.com/obituaries/story/2025-03-11/david-myers-dead
Los Angeles Times · David Myers, who co-founded the Wildlands Conservancy, has died
#OnThisDay in 1955, #CharlieBirdParker, American #jazzsaxophonist (Ornithology) and #composer, died of #pneumonia and a bleeding ulcer at 34 in NYC. 
#RIP
#OnThisDay in 1985, #EugeneOrmandy, Hungarian-American violinist and #conductor (Philadelphia Orchestra, 1936-80), died of #pneumonia at 85.
#RIP
Larry Appelbaum, Who Found Jazz Treasure in the Archives, Dies at 67 https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/11/arts/music/larry-appelbaum-dead.html
The New York Times · Larry Appelbaum, Who Found Jazz Treasure in the Archives, Dies at 67
South Korean R&B Singer Wheesung Is Found Dead at 43 https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/11/world/asia/south-korean-singer-wheesung-dead.html
The New York Times · South Korean R&B Singer Wheesung Is Found Dead at 43
Stanley R. Jaffe, 84, Oscar-Winning Producer and Hollywood Power, Dies https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/11/movies/stanley-r-jaffe-dead.html
The New York Times · Stanley R. Jaffe, 84, Oscar-Winning Producer and Hollywood Power, Dies
die @KontextWZ schreibt über die Gedenkveranstaltung für #Natenom und allgemein übers Radfahren, u.a. mit @Azetbur.
"Für das Recht, angstfrei Rad zu fahren"
https://www.kontextwochenzeitung.de/schaubuehne/728/fuer-das-recht-angstfrei-rad-zu-fahren-10062.html
@zweirat0711 @adfc_stuttgart
#rip #ripNatenom
KONTEXT:WochenzeitungAndreas Mandalka, Natenom: Für das Recht, angstfrei Rad zu fahrenRadaktivist Andreas Mandalka alias Natenom warnte stets vor Gefahren durch Autos, vor einem Jahr wurde er totgefahren – der Hass gegen Radfahrende bleibt.
#OnThisDay in 1903, #LawrenceWelk, American accordionist and orchestra leader (Lawrence Welk Show), born in Strasburg, North Dakota (d. 1992). 
#RIP
Joey Molland, of the Power-Pop Band Badfinger, Dies at 77 https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/09/arts/music/joey-molland-dead.html
The New York Times · Joey Molland of the Power-Pop Band Badfinger Dies at 77
Simon Fisher-Becker, British actor known for 'Doctor Who' and 'Harry Potter,' dies at 63 https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/tv/story/2025-03-10/simon-fisher-becker-dead-doctor-who-harry-potter-actor
Los Angeles Times · Simon Fisher-Becker dead: 'Doctor Who,' 'Harry Potter' actor was 63
Flo Fox, 79, Dies; Street Photographer Overcame Blindness and Paralysis https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/09/arts/flo-fox-dead.html
The New York Times · Flo Fox, Photographer Who Overcame Blindness and Paralysis, Dies at 79