Ruggero Deodato, Whose ‘Cannibal Holocaust’ Enraged, Dies at 83
He directed a variety of movies in a variety of genres. But it was a gruesome found-footage film that brought him both fame and infamy.
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Bernard Kalb, Veteran Foreign Correspondent, Is Dead at 100
He covered wars, revolutions and diplomatic breakthroughs for CBS, NBC and The New York Times. He also served, briefly and unhappily, as a State Department spokesman.
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Joseph Torg, Doctor Who Fought to Lessen Football Injuries, Dies at 88
Concerned about spinal-cord damage caused by headfirst strikes with helmets, he became a vocal proponent of rules changes.
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Michael Snow, Prolific and Playful Artistic Polymath, Is Dead at 94
He was a painter, a musician, a photographer and a sculptor. But he was best known for experimental (and often contentious) films like “Wavelength.”