Obituary

Cormac McCarthy, whose nihilistic and violent tales of the American frontier and post-apocalyptic worlds led to awards, movie adaptations and sleepless nights for his enthralled and appalled readers, died on Tuesday at the age…

Former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi, a billionaire businessman who created Italy's largest media company before transforming the political landscape, has died aged 86. "Silvio Berlusconi's state funeral will take…

Silvio Berlusconi, the billionaire media tycoon and four-time prime minister who brushed off a litany of legal battles and sex scandals to dominate Italian public life for more than two decades, has died in Milan aged 86.…

A collection of tributes that poured in Wednesday from musicians, actors and athletes following the death of musical superstar Tina Turner. Issued on: 25/05/2023 - 04:26…

Despite her powerful presence before an audience, offstage Turner felt trapped by Ike. She would later reveal that she suffered years of violence and psychological abuse during their marriage, often singing with a black eye or swollen lip.…

Tina Turner, the American-born singer who left a hardscrabble farming community and abusive relationship to become one of the top recording artists of all time, died on Wednesday at the age of 83.…

It’s the kind of thing you do when you’re young. You write about your heroes, and then you actually write to them. In my case the hero was Martin Amis, a writer I read in my early 20s in a trance of admiration. This was the mid-to-late…

On May 18, people gathered at St. Mary’s Church on Grand street in New York City, to celebrate the life of Katie Gallagher, the fashion designer who died far before her time on July 23, 2002. Hundreds of people contributed to a GoFundMe…

Malayalam filmmaker Lal Jose’s mother Lily Jose passed away. She was 83. Lily Jose breathed her last on Saturday (May 13) morning. She was a Hindi teacher at LSN Government Higher Secondary School, Ottapalam, Kerala. Lal Joseis the eldest…

Belafonte’s film career was somewhat slower going. After making his debut in the 1953 musical-drama Bright Road, starring Dorothy Dandridge, the two re-teamed for Otto Preminger’s Carmen Jones in 1954. Vogue featured Belafonte on its…