Walter Bowart, Alternative Journalist, Dies at 68
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Mr. Bowart was a founder and the first publisher of The East Village Other, a New York newspaper so countercultural that it made The Village Voice look like a church circular.
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Lester Tanzer, 75, a longtime Washington journalist who was managing editor of US News &amp; World Report for nine years, died Dec. 8 at his home in Arlington.
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Joe OâDonnell, who died Aug. 9, came to be described as a fraud who had claimed as his own some of the 20th centuryâs most famous images.
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R.W. Apple Jr., 71 , a New York Times war correspondent who distinguished himself in Vietnam and became an influential political writer and roving epicure, died Oct. 4 at his home in Washington. He had thoracic cancer.
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SARASOTA, Florida  - Veteran journalist John W. "Pat" Heffernan, the only foreigner to have been president of the prestigious National Press Club in Washington, died on Tuesday after a brief illness, friends said. He was 96.
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One of the country's best-read columnists has died after suffering from a brain tumour, the Daily Mail says.
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Gerald M. Boyd, a former managing editor of The New York Times who was forced to resign amid a reporter's plagiarizing scandal, has died. He was 56.
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Sir William Deakin, a historian who founded St. Antony's College at Oxford University, helped Winston Churchill write about World War II, and led the first British mission to Marshal Tito's partisans in Yugoslavia, has died at the age of 91, his family said.
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American journalist Harry W. Morgan, who interviewed Mother Teresa, John F. Kennedy and Indira Gandhi and taught generations of journalists, died Tuesday. He was 73.
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Veteran journalist John W.  "Pat" Heffernan, the only foreigner to have been president of  the prestigious National Press Club in Washington, died on  Tuesday after a brief illness, friends said. He was 96.
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Polish writer and poet Czeslaw Milosz, who won the Nobel prize for literature in 1980, died at the age of 93, PAP news agency quoted his family as saying.
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Susan Sontag, a leading intellectual and activist of the past half century who introduced the concept of "camp" to mainstream culture and also influenced the way many thought about art, illness and photography, died Tuesday. She was 71.
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BBC journalist Ivan Noble, whose online  diary about his brain tumor treatment touched hearts around the  world, has died at the age of 37.
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John Peel, the BBC radio disc jockey who was a champion of innovative and independent music for nearly four decades, died on Monday night in Cuzco, Peru.
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Maxwell McCrohon, who arrived in the United States as an aspiring foreign correspondent and went on to lead the Chicago Tribune and United Press International, has died. He was 76.
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Immy Humes' documentary  about her late father, Harold L. Humes, has a poignancy that  comes not only from its subject -- a largely forgotten but  highly important literary figure of the late 1950s and early  '60s -- but also from the inclusion of interviews with such  departed contemporaries as Norman Mailer, George Plimpton,  William Styron and Timothy Leary.
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Oriana Fallaci, one of Italy's best-known   journalists and war correspondents who shocked the literary   world with a vitriolic assault on Islam after the September 11   attacks on the United States, died on Friday aged 77.