By: David Smay

There are no painters as articulate, self-aware, and playful.

By: William Nericcio

Uncanny, sensual, playfully transgressive art.

By: Peggy Nelson

His data pointed to a radical theory of planetary motion.

By: Tom Nealon

A hero and victim of pro wrestling’s “kayfabe.”

By: Jerrold Freitag

Everything was a reagent for her compositions.

By: William Nericcio

He re-visioned the history of the Americas.

By: Dan Nadel

Innumerable artists have based their entire careers on the briefest of his ideas.

By: Brian Berger

“Too much at stake: art, integrity, black power.”

By: Gary Panter

Grotesque distorted candy-color figures twist and writhe.

By: Brian Berger

His journalism about white tenant farmers became “Let Us Now Praise Famous Men.”

By: Tucker Cummings

An uncontrollable fit of the giggles transitioning to bitter tears.

By: Joshua Glenn

Without his fantasy fiction, no Dungeons & Dragons

By: Tor Aarestad

Dorky chic, unmusically musical, awkwardly sexy.

By: Brian Berger

If RFK hadn’t intervened, MLK would have been “dead as Kelsey’s nuts.”

By: Brian Berger

“I’ve had a struggle all my life. I’m a colored man.”