Los Angeles Times Obituary Claims Gore Vidal 'Demolished Intellectual Rivals' Like William F. Buckley, Jr

From Elaine Woo's obituary, " Gore Vidal, iconoclastic author, dies at 86 " (via Memeorandum ): In other spare moments, [Vidal...

'The Jeffersons' Star Sherman Hemsley Dies at 74

A very interesting obituary at the New York Times, " Sherman Hemsley, ‘Jeffersons’ Star, Is Dead at 74 ": Sherman Alexander Hemsle...