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People Who Died: Our Homage to Late, Little-Known Greatsnew

What we're doing here, as we do in this space each year, is take a moment to remember a few of the less celebrated citizens of the world who helped shape it in a way disproportionate to the size of their renown. They each deserve a public RIP in some way, and here it is.
Baltimore City Paper  |  Baltimore City Paper Staff  |  01-05-2010  |  Commentary

The Different Kinds of People that There Arenew

A complete list.
The Portland Mercury  |  Lindy West  |  08-06-2009  |  Culture

Counting Down the Top Eccentrics of San Francisconew

Even as huge swaths of San Francisco are gentrified in a trend the Chris Daly camp warns will price out the very people who gave the city its flavor, these folks are holding on (one of them BARTs in each day from the East Bay), reminding us that no matter how many high-rise condos go up in the city, we won't turn into Orange County anytime soon.
SF Weekly  |  Lauren Smiley  |  07-02-2008  |  Culture

You Are No Ladynew

Donald McCaig has taken on the task of channeling Margaret Mitchell's world by writing a $4.5 million sequel to Gone With the Wind. Spoiler alert! The North still wins.
Style Weekly  |  Valley Haggard  |  12-06-2007  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

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