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Why the Short-Lived Calvin and Hobbes Is Still One of the Most Beloved & Influential Comic Strips
If you know more than a few millennials, you probably know someone who reveres Calvin and Hobbes as a sacred work of art. That comic strip’s cultural impact is even more remarkable considering that it ran in newspapers for only a decade, from 1985 to 1995: barely an existence at all, by the standards of …
Jack Hanna, beloved animal expert, stepping away because of dementia
“Doctors have diagnosed our dad, Jack Hanna, with dementia, now believed to be Alzheimer’s disease,” Hanna’s family wrote in a statement posted to his verified Twitter account. “His condition has progressed much faster in the last few months than any of us could have anticipated,” the statement read. “Sadly, Dad is no longer able to …
Beloved James Bond Actor Was 90 – Deadline
Scottish actor Sean Connery has died at the age of 90. His son Jason Connery told the BBC his father had died peacefully in the Bahamas after a long illness. Famous for his dashing good looks, strapping physique and abundance of charisma, Connery was the first actor to portray James Bond in film, starring in …
Opinion | That Beloved Hospital? It’s Driving Up Health Care Costs
While on paper many hospitals operate on the thinnest of margins, that is in part a choice, resulting from extravagance. It would be unseemly for these nonprofit medical centers to make barrels of money. So when their operations generate huge surpluses — as many big medical centers do — they plow the money back into …
Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner’s Beloved Dog Reportedly Struck and Killed By Car
Gotham/GC Images Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner are reportedly mourning the loss of their puppy Waldo Picasso. TMZ reports the Alaskan Klee Kai dog was struck and killed by a car on the streets of New York City earlier this week. A rep for Jonas described the unfortunate incident as a “freak accident,” with the outlet …