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Coronavirus Deaths, Big Tech, Clay Food: Your Wednesday Evening Briefing

2020-07-29T21:56:30+0000

Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day.


William Clay Ford, Auto Family Scion and Detroit Lions Owner, Dies at 88

2014-03-09T20:42:41+0000

Mr. Ford, who never got to run the Ford Motor Company, was the last family member to be a confidant of Henry Ford, the American legend who made the automobile accessible to the masses.


Stephen De Staebler, Sculptor of Bronze and Clay, Dies at 78

2011-05-25T02:59:35+0000

Mr. De Staebler’s fractured, dislocated human figures gave a modern voice and a sense of mystery to traditional realist forms.


Clay Cole, Host of Teenage Dance Shows, Dies at 72

2010-12-24T05:23:48+0000

Mr. Cole’s loyal following among adolescent viewers in the New York area in the 1960s and gave many groups, including the Rolling Stones, early exposure on American television.


Clay Felker Tribute Set

2008-09-20T06:15:29+0000

A memorial tribute to the magazine editor Clay Felker will be held Monday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Society for Ethical Culture, 2 West 64th Street, in Manhattan.


Clay T. Whitehead, Guide of Policy That Helped Cable TV, Is Dead at 69

2008-07-31T04:00:00+0000

Mr. Whitehead laid the groundwork for Open Skies, the policy that led to the creation of the domestic satellite system that brought cable television into millions of American homes.


Clay Felker, Magazine Pioneer, Dies at 82

2008-07-02T04:00:00+0000

At New York magazine, Mr. Felker was credited with inventing a widely imitated formula for glossy weeklies.


Clay Felker, creator of New York magazine, dies at 82

2008-07-01T05:00:00+0000

NEW YORK — Clay Felker, a visionary editor who was widely credited with inventing the formula for the modern magazine, giving it energetic expression in a glossy weekly named for and devoted to the boisterous city that fascinated him - New York - died Tuesday at his home in Manhattan. He was 82.


Clay Felker, magazine pioneer, dies at 82

2008-07-01T05:00:00+0000

Clay Felker, a visionary editor who was widely credited with inventing the formula for the modern magazine, giving it energetic expression in a glossy weekly named for and devoted to the boisterous city that fascinated him — New York — died Tuesday at his home in New York. He was 82.


Clay Felker, Magazine Pioneer, Dies at 82

2008-07-01T04:00:00+0000

At New York magazine, Mr. Felker was credited with inventing a widely imitated formula for glossy weeklies.



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Ebo Taylor, Musical Innovator of Highlife and Afrobeat, Dies at 90

Fri, 13 Feb 2026 23:44:25 +0000

Borrowing from jazz and African rhythms, he forged a singular style that helped define music in his native Ghana — and West Africa — for a generation.

Greg Brown, Guitarist Who Wrote Cake’s Biggest Hit, Dies at 56

Fri, 13 Feb 2026 00:51:15 +0000

His song “The Distance,” released in 1996, became an anthem for the disaffected members of Generation X.

Daniel Cathiard Dies at 81; Turned Bordeaux Estate Into Champion Winery

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 17:54:47 +0000

He came to winemaking late, after a career in retail, and turned the 18th-century Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte into one of France’s most esteemed vineyards.

Helmuth Rilling, Who Recorded Huge Swaths of Bach, Dies at 92

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 21:10:33 +0000

He was the first to record all of J.S. Bach’s nearly 200 sacred cantatas, a project that stood out not only for its range but also for its steadfast style.

James Van Der Beek, ‘Dawson’s Creek’ Actor, Dies at 48 After Cancer Battle

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 19:43:49 +0000

He first appeared in a hit TV drama as a wide-eyed 15-year-old who then grew up over six seasons. He announced he had cancer in 2024.

Bud Cort, Who Starred in 1971’s ‘Harold and Maude,’ Dies at 77

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 03:13:25 +0000

The role, one of his first, made him a household name and a film idol of the anti-establishment 1970s. But it also limited his growth as an actor.



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