Bond the controversial playwright dies at age 89
Edward Bond, who shocked British theatre with Saved in 1965, died on March 3 at 89. Born July 18 1934 in London, his works challenged censorship and helped redefine modern drama influencing figures like Sarah Kane and directors including Laurence Olivier. His career spanned 50 plays and screenwriting for films such as Blow-Up.
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Stacy Wakefield dies weeks after Tim Wakefield
Stacy Wakefield, widow of Tim Wakefield, dies Feb 28 at 53 in Massachusetts. The Wakefield family says she was surrounded by loved ones and caretakers and notes Tim’s death five months earlier from brain cancer. They survived by children Trevor and Brianna and supported Red Sox Foundation and Jimmy Fund fundraising efforts.
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Naomi Barber King, sister-in-law to MLK, dies at 92
Atlanta mourns Naomi Barber King aged 92 a civil rights activist and wife of Rev Alfred Daniel Williams King she helped found the A D King Foundation in 2008 and advocated nonviolent social change She is survived by daughter Alveda King son Derek King and grandchildren.
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Iris Apfel dies at 102 fashion icon and designer
Iris Apfel textile expert and fashion celebrity known for oversized jewelry and bold color schemes has died at 102 in New York. Her death was confirmed by her agent Lori Sale. no cause was given. Born 1921, Apfel rose to fame with museum shows and a memorable quote on style.
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Pat Collins remembered for service and grace
Matriarch Pat Collins, widow of a longtime senator, is praised for character and public service. She chaired Maine Catholic charities and foundation boards, served on Maine Public Broadcasting Network advisory committee, and acted as a court-appointed advocate for children. She married 70 years. husband died in 2018. Survived by five other children, 11 grandchildren, and several great-grandchildren.
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Hairy Bikers go West travels Britain’s West Coast
Myers and King document weight loss and health tips in their diet club. After a cancer diagnosis Myers paused work briefly before filming their last show together. The Hairy Bikers Go West follows their journey from Scotland to Devon amid ongoing broadcasts.
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