Obituaries
Remembering Carrie Fisher, the Actor and Writer Who Transcended 'Star Wars'
Following her breakout role as Princess Leia in 'Star Wars', she turned her sharp-witted writing to other big Hollywood projects and her own life.
Dark Matter Pioneer Vera Rubin Has Died
Many feel that Rubin's work was worthy of the Nobel Prize in Physics, but she never won.
All the Weird Stuff You Probably Didn't Know About Fidel Castro
A look back at the life of a man who avoided hundreds of assassinations, economically ran his country into the ground and loved the Manic Street Preachers.
RIP Barry Scott, Bleach Salesman For a Doomed Generation
Cillit Bang has killed off Barry Scott, their shouting anti-hero, obsessed with limescale and grime, but what of his legacy?
Farewell To Chyna, A Gender Equality Icon In Sports
There has never been anyone like Chyna, before or since her time in professional wrestling.
Remembering Zaha Hadid, the Queen of the Curve
A self-proclaimed post-modernist, Hadid wanted buildings to evoke the chaos of life.
RIP Zaha Hadid, the Architect Who Showed Us What the Future Looks Like
The forward-thinking, controversial architect died yesterday at the age of 65.
Artists and Architects Celebrate the Life of Zaha Hadid
The 65-year-old British starchitect is already immortalized by her sculptural buildings scattered across the world.
Rest in Peace Tony Phillips, Utility Star and True Believer
Tony Phillips wasn't quite a Hall of Famer, but by becoming a star at age 30, he did something few players have ever done. It started with telling himself a story.
A Requiem for Thornton Dial, American Artist
The artist leaves behind a rich visual history of the deep American south.