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Dennis Stock, a photographer whose intimate and evocative portraits captured the essence of jazz performance and helped shape James Dean’s moody public persona, died Monday in Sarasota, Fla. He was 81. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/15/arts/design/15stock.html?ref=obituaries

Ed Beach, the host of a popular jazz radio show in the 1960s and ’70s, who attracted listeners in New York and elsewhere with his sonorous voice, eclectic taste, vast erudition and pleasurably irascible temperament, died on Dec. 25 in Eugene, Ore. He was 86 and lived in Eugene. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/14/arts/14beach.html?ref=obituaries

Simon Rattle Alger Hiss Fang

Howard Hawks Falcon Heene Mr. Kite

Anita Loos Marilyn Monroe Dagwood Bumstead

Jeff, I enjoyed your musings on Bacquet.

Animal Floyd Pepper Dr Teeth Carnivore K 9 Corps Joe Moeller

Beau Koo Jack Fat Jack E. Leonard Jack Sprat

Day Trippers Night Crawlers Pub Crawlers

Sphere Global Village Gaia

Robert Downey Jr. Penelope Scales Mothra

Chris Kraft Kris Kringle Crispy Critters

Johnny Wiggs Robert Riggs Charles Diggs

Marvin Rainwater Marvin, the Paranoid Android Stephen Moore Doris Lessing Michael Dorris Louise Erdrich

T. E. Lawrence T. S. Elliot Elliot Lawrence

Nice article on Dave, who is being honored by the Kennedy Center.

Linda Lovelace Stephen Hawking Louis XVI

Clarence "Sleepy" Anderson Clarendon Johnson Clarence (with whom Don cooked) Clarence Muse Calliope Fate Marable

Lester Shubin, a government scientist who saw the potential of using Kevlar to strengthen bullet-resistant vests for the police, an advance that has saved the lives of more than 3,000 officers, died Nov. 20 at his home in Fairfax, Va. He was 84. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/03/us/03shu...?ref=obituaries

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Pumpkin, Ginger & Spice Lump David Douglas Duncan

James Mason Kirk Douglas Squidward

Billy Bauer Barry Galbraith Joe Cinderella

King Mutt King Midas Goldie Hawn

Prince Igor Prince Robinson Prince Albert In an 8 oz Can