Oliver Sacks, Famed Neurologist and 'Awakenings' Author Dies at 82

151; -- Renowned neurologist and author of "Awakenings" Oliver Sacks died today. He was 82. His assistant, Kate Edgar, told The New York Times the cause was cancer. ABC News was unable to reach Edgar. Read More

Book Bag: ‘Dear Oliver: An Unexpected Friendship With Oliver Sacks’ by Susan B. Barry; ‘Benjy’s Messy Room’ by Barbara Diamond Goldin

An Unexpected Friendship with Oliver SacksBy Susan R. BarryThe Experiment, LLCSusan Barry, a former Mount Holyoke College professor of neuroscience, behavior, and biology, was born with a significant ... Read More

A Glorious Accident

Twohill An interview with the British neurologist Oliver Sacks. One of his most famous books is Awakenings (1973) about people that suffer from the economo disease, a sleeping disorder. Read More

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The aircraft carrying the Grammy winner and others landed at Van Nuys Airport. Courtroom testimony from an assistant director in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer by Alec Baldwin is ... Read More

Oliver Gettell

Oliver Gettell is a senior news editor at Entertainment Weekly. He has been with EW since 2015 and currently helps coordinate breaking news coverage across all sections and platforms. Prior to ... Read More

Joe Flaherty, SCTV and Freaks and Geeks Star, Dies at 82

Joe Flaherty, the actor, writer, and comedian known for SCTV, Freaks and Geeks, and much more, has died at 82. News of his passing ... Ankers-Range is a freelance entertainment writer for IGN. Read More

Maurizio Pollini, renowned Italian pianist, dies at 82

Maurizio Pollini, a Grammy-winning Italian pianist, known for his performances at La Scala opera house in Milan, has died at the age of 82. Pollini had previously faced heart problems, forcing him ... Read More

Linda Bean, business owner and granddaughter of L.L. Bean, dies at 82

MAINE, USA — Linda Bean, the granddaughter of L.L. Bean and heir to the company who started several businesses of her own, has died. Bean died Saturday. She was 82 ... said in a news release. Read More

Joe Lieberman dead: Former senator dies at 82

Former Democratic Connecticut Sen. Joe Lieberman has died at age 82. Lieberman was also the running mate for Democratic presidential candidate Al Gore, making him the first Jewish nominee. Read More

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World News // 18 hours ago State Department invites 22 countries for some hip-hop diplomacy April 17 (UPI) -- The State Department is doing some hip-hop diplomacy through April 26 in New York City ... Read More

Joe Flaherty, ‘SCTV’ and ‘Freaks and Geeks’ star, dead at 82

Adam Sandler said he "worshipped Joe growing up." Flaherty made a short but lasting cameo in Sandler's hit film "Happy Gilmore," when he famously heckled Sandler on the golf course. "Oh man ... Read More