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Ronald Khalis Bell of Kool & the Gang Dies at 68

He was the chief force behind the feel-good song “Celebration” and wrote or co-wrote many of the group’s other hits.

Lee Phillip Bell, Soap Opera Creator and Talk Show Host, Dies at 91

She and her husband developed “The Young and the Restless” and “The Bold and the Beautiful” while she also worked as a broadcast journalist in Chicago.

Sam Bobrick, ‘Saved by the Bell’ Creator, Is Dead at 87

A television mainstay, he was also a playwright. His best-known play, “Norman, Is That You?,” flopped on Broadway but went on to international success.

Pedro Bell, Whose Wild Album Covers Defined Funkadelic, Dies at 69

His vivid imagery, hypersexualized and full of futuristic themes, helped create the mythology of George Clinton’s groundbreaking group.

Tim Bell, 77, Dies; Brazen P.R. Man for Thatcher and Other Leaders

His clients included dictators and people accused of crimes. “Morality,” he once said, “is a job for priests, not P.R. men.”

Fordham Student, Sydney Monfries, Dies After Fall From Campus Bell Tower

Ms. Monfries, a 22-year-old senior, died Sunday evening, hours after falling from a tower known to attract thrill-seeking students at the university’s Bronx campus.

Anthea Bell, Translator of Freud, Kafka and Comics, Dies at 82

Translating is “like acting,” said Ms. Bell, the rare practitioner who became a well-known name in her own right.

Anne Olivier Bell, Editor of Virginia Woolf Diaries, Dies at 102

Married to Woolf’s nephew, she was a last link to the famed Bloomsbury Group, and also part of the wartime art-preservation unit known as the Monuments Men.

Art Bell, Radio Host Who Tuned In to the Dark Side, Dies at 72

Reaching a nationwide audience from a home studio in the desert, he listened to callers’ accounts of the paranormal deep into the early hours.

The Challenge of Writing Sylvia Plath’s New York Times Obituary 55 Years After She Died

It would be something like time traveling, only — unlike time travelers in the movies — I would know the future without having a chance to change it.