Posted on July 6, 2009

Robert S. McNamara, the former secretary of defense who was vilified for the Vietnam war, and in his later years devoted his time to helping the poor nations has died at age 93. Read more on Robert McNamara’s life and death below.
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Posted on March 4, 2009

Texas born playwright and screenwriter Horton Foote died Wednesday in Hartford, Conn., where he was working a production of one of his scripts. Foote was 92. Read more about Horton Foote’s life and death below.
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Posted on January 27, 2009

John Updike, two-time Pulitzer Prize winner for fiction has died at the age of 76. Read more on writer John Updike’s death below.
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Posted on November 5, 2008

Author Michael Crichton has died of cancer Tuesday in Los Angeles at the age of 66. Read more about Michael Crichton’s death.
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Posted on September 13, 2008

Writer David Foster Wallace committed suicide by hanging himself. Wallace’s body was found by his wife, Karen Green, around 9:30 p.m. when she returned home. David Foster Wallace, author of “Infinite Jest”, written in 1996 is dead at 46. Such a tragedy for such a talented writer such as David Foster Wallace to commit suicide.
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Posted on September 13, 2008

Jade Goody said that she had smoked cocaine when she was young to shock her mother out of her addiction to drugs. Goody said that method was ineffective. Her mother Jackiey failed to wean off her dependency on drugs.
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Posted on September 8, 2008

Author JK Rowling wins copyright lawsuit against Harry Potter Lexicon. Read more after the bump!
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Posted on September 7, 2008

Tucker Max is a self-professed jerk as well as a comedian, internet personality, and author. Max brags about his bad behavior on TuckerMax.com, which has millions of visitors. Recently Tucker Max made a bet with Gawker.com for $10,000. Read more about Tucker Max below.
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