Appreciation

Aretha Franklin Sang Her Way Through America's History. Her Passing Is the End of an Era

By Stephanie Zacharek

A New Google Doodle Celebrates German Feminist Helene Stocker

By Casey Quackenbush

There's a Hidden Harry Potter Message in the New York Times Crossword For the 20th Anniversary

By Devan Coggan / Entertainment Weekly

5 Ways to Slow Down and Be Happy

By Haemin Sunim
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Farewell to Eugene Cernan, the Last Man to Walk on the Moon

It is a mark of America's loss of cosmic daring that the footprints he left on the moon 44 years ago remain the freshest

By Jeffrey Kluger April 29, 2021

Star Wars Star Carrie Fisher Dies at 60

So much of her career, like her writing, was hip, irreverent and dishy

By Stephanie Zacharek April 29, 2021

'A True American Hero.’ Mourners Pay Tribute to John Glenn, Who Died at 95

“He leaves an undiminished legacy as one of the great people of our time"

By Melissa Chan December 8, 2016

John Glenn Dies at 95

He was just one of seven men selected by NASA to both calm and thrill a frightened country

By Jeffrey Kluger April 29, 2021

The Beautiful One: Prince On-Screen

He understood movies

By Stephanie Zacharek April 29, 2021

President Obama: The World I Want My Daughters to Grow Up In

Barack Obama is the 44th President of the United States.

By Barack Obama February 12, 2018

In Appreciation: David Bowie, 1947 to 2016

He was the rare artist who inspired not just adulation but imitation

By Isaac Guzmán January 14, 2016

David Bowie: A Starman in Music and in the Movies Too

In his film performances, Bowie’s face, his body and his demeanor were like science and music mingled.

By Stephanie Zacharek April 29, 2021

Cinematographer Extraordinaire Vilmos Zsigmond Could Light Up the Night, and the Daytime Too

You never knew what to expect from Zsigmond, who died Jan. 1 at age 85, but you could expect it to be great

By Stephanie Zacharek January 4, 2016

This 6-Year-Old Girl Is Better at Basketball Than You

She handles the ball like a pro

By Sports Illustrated January 1, 2016
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