RIP Sue Lyon (Lolita)
Read that book, if you haven't. It's fucking incredible. Thanks, @kleiner , for turning me on to it.
Syd Mead. Guy was a legend, with possibly the most impressive filmography a concept artist could ever wish for.
Sci Fi artist Syd Mead
https://boingboing.net/2019/12/30/sy...-a71OXIcKpaveA
dnb dj/producer optiv: https://www.facebook.com/djoptiv/
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Elizabeth Wurtzel:
https://www.cnn.com/2020/01/07/us/el...rnd/index.html
Neil Peart...
https://www.rollingstone.com/music/m...ituary-936221/
Thats a big one. I think everyone figured we'd still get intermittent Rush shows here and there after their retirement. No way now. Major loss. One of the best to ever play his instrument, and influenced hundreds of thousands at least.
Greatest drummer has gone. Damn. RIP
Shit....and it's the same type of brain cancer that took Gord Downie from us too.
Local article: https://www.stcatharinesstandard.ca/...rt-dead-at-67/
Stan Kirsch, notable for playing the role of Richie Ryan in the Highlander TV series committed suicide on January 11th, 2020.
https://www.facebook.com/highlander....8032659365908/
David Olney says “I’m sorry” while playing live then dies -
https://news.sky.com/story/nashville...stage-11913147
Terry Jones from Monty Python: https://www.joe.ie/news/terry-jones-...ed-away-691465
This one stings a bit.
As a former journalist and someone who is deeply terrified of the attack on journalism today, this one hurts.
Jim Lehrer dead at 85.
Kobe Bryant died in a helicopter crash.
RIP Kobe.
Damn