Thursday, November 21, 2013

Maurice "Mad Dog" Vachon

Professional wrestler; one of the stars of the now-defunct American Wrestling Association -- via Slam! Sports. One of our favorite villains to boo as kids.

Olivia Robertson

Author, artist, and co-founder and High Priestess of the Fellowship of Isis -- via the Irish Times.

Dena Epstein

Musicologist, cultural preservationist, and author -- via banjohangout.org.

Abraham "Mickey" Knox

Actor, screenwriter, producer, and novelist -- via westernboothill.blogspot.com.

Robert Conley

Journalist and broadcaster; the first host of "All Things Considered" -- via NPR.

Cheb I Sabbah

DJ, composer, and music producer -- via the Independent.

Monday, November 18, 2013