prefer if we stick to people who are worth a damn
― El Tomboto, Tuesday, 14 April 2020 01:07 (four years ago) link
Harvey Weinstein, positive
― Webcam Du Bois (Hadrian VIII),Sunday, March 22, 2020 5:42 PM (three weeks ago)
― coviderunt omnes (pomenitul), Tuesday, 14 April 2020 01:13 (four years ago) link
Welp
― El Tomboto, Tuesday, 14 April 2020 01:18 (four years ago) link
† John Conway, inventor of the (mathematical) Game of Life
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e5/Gospers_glider_gun.gif
― speaking moistly (Sanpaku), Tuesday, 14 April 2020 02:04 (four years ago) link
Multimedia artist Helene Aylon
― justice 4 CCR (Sparkle Motion), Tuesday, 14 April 2020 04:10 (four years ago) link
It's been confirmed that jazz great Lee Konitz died from COVID-19 related pneumonia. F-ing dammit
― birdistheword, Thursday, 16 April 2020 02:21 (four years ago) link
fucking hell
― justice 4 CCR (Sparkle Motion), Thursday, 16 April 2020 03:28 (four years ago) link
RIP cinematographer Allen Daviau (E.T., Empire of the Sun, Bugsy, The Color Purple)
― brooklyn suicide cult (Dr Morbius), Thursday, 16 April 2020 21:22 (four years ago) link
Christophe - Aline (1979) pic.twitter.com/1j5ALJWyOI— Julien (@Teidix) April 16, 2020
Christophe, the legendary French balladeer, has died of a respiratory illness. Hasn't been confirmed as COVID yet but there were reports he'd tested positive a couple of weeks ago.
― ShariVari, Friday, 17 April 2020 07:24 (four years ago) link
Aw, I’ve always loved “Aline”. RIP.
― No mean feat. DaBaby (breastcrawl), Friday, 17 April 2020 08:37 (four years ago) link
Norman Hunter RIP - https://www.theguardian.com/football/2020/apr/17/norman-hunter-former-leeds-united-england-defender-dies-aged-76
"Hunter was an uncompromising centre-back" - you're telling me
― I got 5G on it (Matt #2), Friday, 17 April 2020 10:24 (four years ago) link
RIP Matt Seligman, Soft Boys bassist.
― The little engine that choogled (hardcore dilettante), Saturday, 18 April 2020 04:30 (four years ago) link
RIP Henry Grimes.
― alimosina, Saturday, 18 April 2020 21:29 (four years ago) link
goddamn yet again
― justice 4 CCR (Sparkle Motion), Saturday, 18 April 2020 22:35 (four years ago) link
FUCK THIS VIRUS
― Yanni Xenakis (Hadrian VIII), Sunday, 19 April 2020 01:54 (four years ago) link
Broadway Star Nick Cordero to Have Leg Amputated Due to Coronavirus Complications
https://variety.com/2020/legit/news/nick-cordero-coronavirus-leg-amputated-broadway-1234584242/
― nickn, Sunday, 19 April 2020 04:54 (four years ago) link
Wreckless Eric has tested positive.
https://thedysfunctionalworldof.blogspot.com/2020/04/the-inside-of-ping-pong-ball.html
― Ned Raggett, Sunday, 19 April 2020 15:45 (four years ago) link
oy
― brooklyn suicide cult (Dr Morbius), Sunday, 19 April 2020 15:46 (four years ago) link
That was incredibly well written although I guess I shouldn't be surprised.
― Three Hundred Pounds of Almond Joy (James Redd and the Blecchs), Sunday, 19 April 2020 15:51 (four years ago) link
This is a notably-recovering post. I mentioned CNN's Brooke Baldwin on April 3, then I didn't hear a word about her after that; she posted a first-hand account this morning.
http://www.cnn.com/2020/04/19/health/coronavirus-diary-sickness-brooke-baldwin/index.html
― clemenza, Sunday, 19 April 2020 16:41 (four years ago) link
Vietnamese-American singing icon Thai Thanh passed on:
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2020-04-18/diva-death-in-virus-battered-times-her-legend-lasting
― Ned Raggett, Sunday, 19 April 2020 16:54 (four years ago) link
(Though in checking it might not have been because of COVID -- the piece is more about mourning in this time.)
― Ned Raggett, Sunday, 19 April 2020 16:55 (four years ago) link
Marianne Faithfull has been discharged from the hospital and is home recuperating.
― Mario Meatwagon (Moodles), Wednesday, 22 April 2020 19:20 (four years ago) link
elizabeth warren's older brother †
― mookieproof, Thursday, 23 April 2020 14:50 (four years ago) link
Also Jamelle Bouie's grandfather
― Mario Meatwagon (Moodles), Thursday, 23 April 2020 15:07 (four years ago) link
Rapper Fred the Godson
https://www.instagram.com/p/B_VTLAbhNDh/?igshid=w6ykw6tyqw0i
― ☮️ (peace, man), Thursday, 23 April 2020 19:08 (four years ago) link
Sad news to report.I heard from Samantha Fox’s sister this afternoon that Samantha passed away on April 22nd. The suspected cause was cardio-vascular illness with CV-19 complications.She will be sadly missed. pic.twitter.com/go1K4nPf3M— The Rialto Report (@TheRialtoReport) May 2, 2020
― ... (Eazy), Saturday, 2 May 2020 19:39 (four years ago) link
Saw the headline, thought it was the UK singer (and Page Six girl), but apparently this one?:Search ResultsWeb results
Samantha Fox (American actress) - Wikipediaen.wikipedia.org › wiki › Samantha_Fox_(American_a...Stasia Therese Angela Micula, known by the stage name Samantha Fox (born December 3, 1951), is an American B-movie and pornographic film actress.
― dow, Saturday, 2 May 2020 20:41 (four years ago) link
I was similarly confused, there appear to have been Sam Foxes on either side of the Atlantic
― Wuhan!! Got You All in Check (Camaraderie at Arms Length), Saturday, 2 May 2020 20:45 (four years ago) link
The C64 strip poker lady is still alive.
― oder doch?, Saturday, 2 May 2020 21:14 (four years ago) link
which one?
― Wuhan!! Got You All in Check (Camaraderie at Arms Length), Saturday, 2 May 2020 21:36 (four years ago) link
Whoops, thought it was the singer too
― ... (Eazy), Saturday, 2 May 2020 22:56 (four years ago) link
same
― Fuck the NRA (ulysses), Saturday, 2 May 2020 23:28 (four years ago) link
Madonna Ready to ‘Breathe in the COVID-19 Air’ After Testing Positive for Antibodieshttps://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/madonna-covid-19-antibody-quarantine-diaries-video-992845/ Reminds me: leading science reporter Donald G. McNeil Jr. keeps popping up on NPR , in amazeballs speculation-anticipation re coming New Post-Sick Elite, and hey, he's from the New York Times---but I haven't heard any scientists who seemed more than hopeful about this, in a low-key way.
― dow, Saturday, 2 May 2020 23:37 (four years ago) link
man, covid really brought out hte very worst in some people
― Fuck the NRA (ulysses), Saturday, 2 May 2020 23:44 (four years ago) link
Madeline Kripke, sister of Saul, collector of dictionaries: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/30/nyregion/madeline-kripke-dead-coronavirus.html
― My Chess Hustler (James Redd and the Blecchs), Sunday, 3 May 2020 02:29 (four years ago) link
Oh Pierspaws, mild symptoms and test results expected tomorrow though so don't all get too excited
https://www.theguardian.com/media/2020/may/03/piers-morgan-good-morning-britain-mild-coronavirus-symptoms
― all things must pasteurize (Matt #2), Sunday, 3 May 2020 22:00 (four years ago) link
Dave Greenfield, keyboards for The Stranglers
― Jersey Al (Albert R. Broccoli), Monday, 4 May 2020 16:28 (four years ago) link
...has passed away.
Really hope Barbara Ehrenreich is joking about having it
― flappy bird, Monday, 4 May 2020 17:04 (four years ago) link
:(
gonna re-learn golden brown in his honor
― sleight return (voodoo chili), Monday, 4 May 2020 17:04 (four years ago) link
xp
― sleight return (voodoo chili), Monday, 4 May 2020 17:05 (four years ago) link
I have covid 19. At least I think I do. Last night a sinister figure leaped out and hissed at me: “hey there, high quality test kits for only $100 a pop!”— Barbara Ehrenreich (@B_Ehrenreich) May 4, 2020
― flappy bird, Monday, 4 May 2020 17:05 (four years ago) link
Owner of Grand Prospect Hall in Brooklyn
http://www.brooklynvegan.com/grand-prospect-hall-owner-michael-halkias-rip/
― dan selzer, Thursday, 7 May 2020 15:29 (four years ago) link
that place was/is bazonkers
― Fuck the NRA (ulysses), Thursday, 7 May 2020 18:35 (four years ago) link
Oh yeah, seem to recall going to a wedding or two there back in a past life.
― My Chess Hustler (James Redd and the Blecchs), Thursday, 7 May 2020 18:48 (four years ago) link
Paul L Vasquez, "the double rainbow guy," dead at 57https://www.modbee.com/news/local/article242633931.htmlhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OQSNhk5ICTI
― Fuck the NRA (ulysses), Monday, 11 May 2020 18:38 (four years ago) link
http://www.cnn.com/2020/05/21/politics/wilson-roosevelt-jerman-trnd/index.html
11 presidents, wow.
― clemenza, Thursday, 21 May 2020 18:44 (four years ago) link
Khadyrov is infected
― Le Bateau Ivre, Thursday, 21 May 2020 21:10 (four years ago) link
Patrick Ewing has been hospitalized with the virus.
― "...And the Gods Socially Distanced" (C. Grisso/McCain), Friday, 22 May 2020 23:37 (four years ago) link