Very sad to learn of Ian Watson’s passing.

I translated one of Ian’s stories to Polish, „The Tale of Trurl and the Great TanGent”, a homage to Stanisław Lem’s Cyberiad.

I think I last saw him in person at Pyrkon in Poznań two years ago.

#ianwatson #sciencefiction #obituary

Musqueam elder Shane Pointe remembered for lifelong commitment to knowledge sharing
Tributes are pouring in from across B.C. for Musqueam elder and knowledge keeper Shane Pointe, who community members describe as a generous teacher whose influence reached far beyond his people. He died on April 8 at the age of 71.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/musqueam-elder-shane-pointe-obituary-9.7161284?cmp=rss
Musqueam elder Shane Pointe remembered for lifelong commitment to knowledge sharing
Tributes are pouring in from across B.C. for Musqueam elder and knowledge keeper Shane Pointe, who community members describe as a generous teacher whose influence reached far beyond his people. He died on April 8 at the age of 71.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/musqueam-elder-shane-pointe-obituary-9.7161284?cmp=rss
‘My 600-lb Life’ star Dolly Martinez dead at 30
Dolly Martinez's sister, Lindsey Cooper, released a statement about her death, writing, 'It is with a heavy heart that I share the passing of my beautiful sister, Dolly.'
#Entertainment #my600lblife
https://globalnews.ca/news/11799067/my-600-lb-life-dolly-martinez-dead/

Sid Krofft Dies: Creator & Producer With Brother Marty Of Kids’ Show Classics ‘H.R. Pufnstuf,’ ‘Land of the Lost’ & Others Was 96
#News #Obituaries #Obituary #SidKrofft

https://deadline.com/2026/04/sid-krofft-dead-1236859176/

Sid Krofft Dies: Creator & Producer With Brother Marty Of Kids’ Show Classics ‘H.R. Pufnstuf,’ ‘Land of the Lost’ & Others Was 96

Sid Krofft, co-creator of a slew of trippy kids' TV classics of the 1970s such as H.R. Pufnstuf, Land of the Lost and others, died Friday, April 10.

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Tributes Flood In For Bollywood Music Icon Asha Bhosle: “Her Voice Was A Pillar Of Indian Cinema”
#News #Obituaries #AshaBhosle #Obituary

https://deadline.com/2026/04/tributes-asha-bhosle-bollywood-icon-dead-at-92-1236858834/

Tributes Flood In For Bollywood Music Icon Asha Bhosle: “Her Voice Was A Pillar Of Indian Cinema”

Shah Rukh Khan, Amitabh Bachchan and Karan Johar are among those paying tribute to Bollywood music legend Asha Bhosle.

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Legendary singer Asha Bhosle has died at 92 in Mumbai. PM Modi, chief ministers and national leaders paid heartfelt tributes. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/asha-bhosle-death-pm-modi-and-leaders-pay-tributes-hx41bflk?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #AshaBhosle #Obituary #NarendraModi #Singer
Actor John Nolan, uncle of filmmaker Christopher Nolan, has passed away aged 87 after a distinguished career in theatre, television and film including Batman and Person of Interest. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/movies-music/news/john-nolan-obituary-career-tribute-ne6cp0of?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #JohnNolan #BatmanBegins #TheDarkKnightRise #BritishActor #Obituary
Hip-hop pioneer Afrika Bambaataa dead at 67
Afrika Bambaataa, a man widely considered one of the main pioneers of hip-hop, died in Pennsylvania of prostate cancer on Thursday, according to his lawyer. He was 68.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/afrika-bambaataa-music-obit-9.7158702?cmp=rss

Afrika Bambaataa, Founding Figure of Hip-Hop Culture, Dies at 68 After Battle with Cancer

📰 Original title: Hip-Hop Pioneer Afrika Bambaataa Dies At Age 68

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Afrika Bambaataa, Founding Figure of Hip-Hop Culture, Dies at 68 After Battle with Cancer

Afrika Bambaataa, one of the foremost pioneers of hip-hop culture, passed away in Pennsylvania at the age of 68 from prostate cancer, as confirmed by his lawyer. Born Lance Taylor in 1957 in the South…

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