By: Joshua Glenn

He was a martyr in the cause of absurdism and ’pataphysics.

By: Tom Nealon

He was the void around which orbited a magnificent pantheon.

By: Mimi Lipson

Her young voice throbbed with friction and experience.

By: Joshua Glenn

His sci-fi was notable for being pastoral and nostalgic.

By: Amanda French

This pedigreed, highbrow dystopian was a godfather of the Sixties.

By: Joe Alterio

The skewed, cynical vision of an anti-Disney.

By: Joshua Glenn

Our favorite jackasshole.

By: Tor Aarestad

Where could one find another like him in all the world?

By: Alexis Madrigal

He unleashed a game as creative as it was retrograde.

By: David Smay

Beneath the flash and fun, a slick of moral quandaries.

By: Mark Kingwell

His work, like his life, is a test of moral sensibility.

By: Patrick Cates

The literary Londoner’s Londoner.

By: Patrick Cates

Britain’s only renaissance hooligan.

By: Franklin Bruno

His pursuit of formal balance hardly numbed him to racial concerns.

By: David Smay

His elegant electronics gave us the soundtrack of a fractured and funky tomorrow.