The Dead Thread
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gonetomorrow
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CJ Sansom, writer of intriguing Tudor novels featuring hunchback lawyer Shardlake. Aged 71.
At one time I liked nothing better than to curl up with a Sansom and a glass of red on a Sunday afternoon.
At one time I liked nothing better than to curl up with a Sansom and a glass of red on a Sunday afternoon.
There’s a telly series been made apparently.
gonetomorrow
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Disney I believe. Hilary Mantel got in there first!
She made Cromwell a much cuddlier figure than Sansom did.
Actor Brian Mcardie RIP
Rita_Poon
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McCardie - of line of duty fame.
MC Conrad, acclaimed drum’n’bass vocalist, dies aged 52
Rapper and singer was acclaimed for partnership with producer LTJ Bukem, and went on to become a producer and label head in his own right
Soundtracked many a night for our crew. So young. RIP fella.
Daytripper
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RIP Wally Scott
scratchnsurf
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MC Conrad, acclaimed drum’n’bass vocalist, dies aged 52
Rapper and singer was acclaimed for partnership with producer LTJ Bukem, and went on to become a producer and label head in his own rightwww.theguardian.com
Soundtracked many a night for our crew. So young. RIP fella.
Feels a bit wrong to like posts in this thread but it's good to see people's lives and contributions marked.
JimmyJeffers
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MC Conrad, acclaimed drum’n’bass vocalist, dies aged 52
Rapper and singer was acclaimed for partnership with producer LTJ Bukem, and went on to become a producer and label head in his own right
Soundtracked many a night for our crew. So young. RIP fella.
In an era where there were hundreds of terrible DnB MCs he was a cut above the rest.
Lobworm
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Just read that elsewhere. End of an era, gutted here.
Tim's tourettes
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I used to think, as a kid, that the only good things on a Sunday was a) me ma's roast dinner and b) listening to 'hold your plums' with me ma as she prepped the dinner.
RIP Wally
sdk
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Alas. RIP to the novelist, memoirist, filmmaker, and all-purpose postmodern Brooklyn existentialist Paul Auster, dead of lung cancer at 77. His output makes for a long shelf. I particularly liked his novel, The Music of Chance.
www.theguardian.com
Paul Auster, American author of The New York Trilogy, dies aged 77
The writer of The New York Trilogy, Leviathan and 4 3 2 1 – known for his stylised postmodernist fiction – has died from complications of lung cancer
