Jennifer Finch, Scalding Bassist for Alt-Rock Band L7, Dies at 59
Jennifer Finch, who shattered eardrums and stereotypes as the raucous, barefoot bassist for L7, a scalding feminist band…
Yaacov Agam, Who Made Kinetic, Kaleidoscopic Art, Dies at 98
Yaacov Agam, an Israeli artist whose brightly colored geometric sculptures and paintings delighted the eye with optical illusions…
François Englert, Nobelist Who Helped Predict the ‘God Particle,’ Dies at 93
On July 4, 2012, scientists packed a large hall at the European Organization for Nuclear Research, also known…
Julio Le Park, Kinetic Sculpture and Op-Art Master, Dies at 97
Julio Le Parc, an Argentine artist who over a 70-year career pioneered a form of socially conscious, audience-friendly…
Before George Foreman Was a Lovable Pitchman, He Was Just Plain Mean
The United States government called her one of the world’s most-wanted terrorists. Assata Shakur called herself a 20th-century…