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Everything posted by gcreptile
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Billy Clayton's obit: https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-norfolk-47747366 Now I need Stanley Crouch for the grand slam - but think it's too late to get an obit.
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Lyle Tuttle, father of modern tattoing, who made Janis Joplin the first tattoed celebrity, dead at 87: https://sfist.com/2019/03/27/lyle-tuttle-s-f-s-father-of-modern-tattooing-has-died-at-87/
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Fred Malek, one of these republican billionaire donors, and former CEO of Marriott Hotels and Northwest Airlines, dead at 82: https://www.politico.com/story/2019/03/25/conservative-fundraiser-fred-malek-dies-1235375
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About Bouteflika.. Well, he's incapacitated from the stroke. But what's the history of these cases? If you survive the stroke, is an early death more likely from that point on? Though Bouteflika is already in his 80s, so not THAT early.
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I think her situation is more serious than Ami Brown's ever was.
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Beth Chapman now on "alternative treatment that is softer on her body". Cancer also being described as incurable: https://metro.co.uk/2019/03/28/dog-bounty-hunter-opens-wifes-brave-cancer-battle-baby-fighting-like-hell-9040523/
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Each and every politician, elected or appointed, should resign.
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Family dispute settled: https://mynewsla.com/uncategorized/2019/03/26/tim-conways-family-settles-battle-famed-comic-cant-speak-may-have-dementia/
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It's on YouTube, a real classic.
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9 days without a DDP hit in March though. That's very unusual.
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DL Status Updates: Statements, Obsevations & Verbal Tennis
gcreptile replied to Lord Fellatio Nelson's topic in DeathList extra-curricular
I wonder how the EU copyright reform is going to impact my deadpooling. Maybe the Brexiteers were right. Also, maybe it's time to fake my ip. -
They don't say what kind of tumour it is - but the bucket list talk is ominous. Also, are UB40 so big that one of the instrumentals gets BBC coverage?
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So Scott Walker died of cancer, according to SPIEGEL Online (probably in some UK sources, too)... Here's someone I would have liked to read Spade's obituary on!
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What Are You Listening To Right Now?
gcreptile replied to Joey Russ's topic in DeathList extra-curricular
In honour of the great Scott Walker, here's one of his finest tracks - right between pop and avantgarde, not an easy listen, but still approachable: -
Gutted!!!! Absolutely gutted! One of the richest discographies, and one of the most interesting careers of pop music. Why??? He was active until quite recently, and actually, more active in this decade than any time since the early 70s.
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American Football Players
gcreptile replied to harrymcnallysblueandwhitearmy's topic in DeathList Forum
Haha, well, that depends on who's watching - and why. -
Well, at that age, he might consider it an affair, while she thinks of it as senility.
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Hah, let me edit!
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Suicidal once more: https://www.theguardian.com/music/2019/mar/22/east-17s-brian-harvey-arrested-and-hospitalised-after-self-harm-threat
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Gareth Dunn, blogger of "chemotionally unstable" and Death By Numbers pick for me last year, already dead since October 2018 - but at least he made it through the replacement period so it was technically correct: https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/news/health/10k-run-to-celebrate-life-of-inspirational-leeds-man-who-raised-100-000-before-cancer-death-aged-27-1-9662648
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Barbara Hammer's New York Times obit for this pool: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/20/obituaries/barbara-hammer-dead.html
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Mary Warnock, ethics philosopher with a political reach, dead at 94: https://www.theguardian.com/books/2019/mar/21/philosopher-mary-warnock-dies-aged-94-special-needs-fertility Picked in the Death by Numbers, at least.
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Minimalists (and other classical composers/musicians)
gcreptile replied to harrymcnallysblueandwhitearmy's topic in DeathList Forum
Thank you! Well, it was an 11-day wait, not a 10-day one. -
Oh, thank you! I forgot about that. And Previn, too!
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I forgot to make a shadow list this year. My crowdsourced list submission has at least 2 though, Diana Athill and Lyndon LaRouche.