Obituaries Related to "Graves" from New York Times Archive
The Village Voice Rises From the Dead
The owner of LA Weekly, another independent publication, plans to restart The Voice next month. In addition to reviving the website, Brian Calle plans a quarterly print edition.
Earl G. Graves Sr., a Voice for Black Entrepreneurs, Dies at 85
In 1970 he founded Black Enterprise magazine to encourage his fellow African-American professionals. He later collected his advice in a best-selling book.
With Cameras Monitoring His Grave, Karl Marx Still Can’t Escape Surveillance
Video cameras monitor the German philosopher’s grave in London after it was defaced twice last year — the latest vandalism in a tumultuous history.
Ousted in Tiananmen Protests, a Late Chinese Leader Is Finally Given a Grave
The ashes of Zhao Ziyang, the liberal leader ousted after seeking compromise with the protesters, were laid to rest. But the uprising remains a sensitive political scar in China.
An Obituary Written From Beyond the Grave? Not Quite
Because The Times prepares some obituaries for notable people in advance, in rare instances an obituary will appear by a writer who is already deceased.
Why Robert Moses Keeps Rising From an Unquiet Grave
In moving to replace a highway, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo invoked the legacy of the master builder of New York.
Guess What’s Back From the Grave? ‘Night of the Living Dead’
George A. Romero’s classic shuffler from 1968 has been restored and will be shown at MoMA. The original investors might even make a little money out of it.
With Uzbekistan’s Ruler Gravely Ill, Questions Arise on Succession
President Islam Karimov wields sweeping powers, and if a transition is necessary, any discord over his successor may destabilize the Central Asian country.
Visit to van Gogh’s Grave Part of Events for 125th Anniversary of His Death
A ceremony will take place in Auvers-sur-Oise, where van Gogh spent the last 70 days of his life and killed himself.
Michael Graves, 80, Dies; Postmodernist Designed Towers and Teakettles
Mr. Graves, one of the most prominent and prolific American architects of the latter 20th century, was perhaps best known for his teakettle and pepper mill.
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Aldrich Ames, C.I.A. Turncoat Who Helped the Soviets, Dies at 84
As chief of the counterintelligence branch of the C.I.A.’s Soviet division, he had access to some of the nation’s deepest secrets. He had been serving a life sentence since 1994.
Rosa von Praunheim, 83, Dies; Captured Gay Life in Germany on Film
His first feature-length movie, in 1971, was called his country’s “Stonewall moment,” for jump-starting a gay-rights movement. He became a leading voice of it.
Doug LaMalfa Is Dead: Republican Congressman From California Was 65
A Republican in the House since 2013, he portrayed himself as a voice for his constituents in his northeast district. His death narrowed his party’s slim majority in the chamber.
Bela Tarr, Titan of Slow-Moving Cinema, Is Dead at 70
Called his “masterpiece,” one film, “Satantango,” is seven hours long. A favorite of critics and film festivals, he focused on the “human dignity” of marginal characters.
Eva Schloss, Anne Frank’s Stepsister and Holocaust Survivor, Dies at 96
Freed from Auschwitz, she was silent about her ordeal for four decades. Then she decided to dedicate her life to educating people about the dangers of prejudice.
Robert Heide, Daring Playwright and Warhol Collaborator, Dies at 91
He helped create the Off Off Broadway theater scene, wrote and acted in Andy Warhol’s films, and turned his fascination with collectible Americana into books.
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