For William Gummow · 17 Sept 2026
first ran into his name in a comparative law seminar in Austin, prof put Wik Peoples up on the screen like it was scripture. didn't expect a judge from the other side of the world to stick with me like this. 83 years old, wow
For Stephen Sondheim · 1 Sept 2026
Still with us
Some people leave a mark on the world that doesn't fade. Stephen was one of them.
For Wally Funk · 8 Jul 2026
I cried when I heard the news, and I'm not ashamed of it. Wally was part of the soundtrack of my life.
For Marjane Satrapi · 4 Jun 2026
Rest in peace, Marjane. Thank you for every character you gave us.
For George Michael · 10 Feb 2026
Thank you
Gone too soon, even at any age. There was so much more to come.
For Charles Darwin · 3 Feb 2026
My grandmother loved Charles. When she died we played their work at the funeral. Now they're both gone. Strange how connected it all is.
For 2026 West Bandung landslide · 1 Feb 2026
Lighting a candle from the States for everyone who didn't come home.
For Kobe Bryant · 15 Sept 2025
One of a kind
Thank you for a lifetime of it, Kobe. Rest in peace.
For Sidney Poitier · 14 Sept 2025
A life fully lived. Thank you, Sidney.
For Mario Vargas Llosa · 7 Aug 2025
My father carried Conversation in The Cathedral everywhere he went for years. Said it helped him understand what was happening in his own country. Thank you for that, Mario.
For Alexander McQueen · 10 May 2025
Gratitude
I never met Alexander, but I feel like I grew up with them. Thank you for being part of my life.
For Stan Lee · 26 Apr 2025
Thank you
There are people you assume will always be there. Losing Stan feels like losing a piece of the furniture of the world.
For Maggie Smith · 2 Oct 2024
Gratitude
To the family: you shared Maggie with all of us for so long. Thank you. We're holding you in our thoughts.