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Mark Russell, Piano-Playing Political Satirist, Dies at 90

Thu, 30 Mar 2023 18:09:55 +0000

Washington was his main quarry. Did he have any writers? “Oh, yes — 100 in the Senate and 435 in the House of Representatives.”

Walter Cole, Who Dazzled as Darcelle, the World’s Oldest Drag Performer, Dies at 92

Thu, 30 Mar 2023 03:53:45 +0000

He turned a run-down tavern into a drag cabaret that became a hub and a fund-raising powerhouse for the L.G.B.T.Q. community as well as a beloved Portland, Ore., institution.

Julie Anne Peters, Whose Young-Adult Books Caused a Stir, Dies at 71

Wed, 29 Mar 2023 19:44:55 +0000

Her 2004 novel, “Luna,” broke new ground by having a transgender teenager as a main character. That book and others she wrote have been targets of conservatives.