Penelope Green

New York

Obits and Feature Writer at The New York Times

Obits & features writer for The New York Times

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Articles

Margot Friedländer, Holocaust survivor who found her voice, dies at 103

2 days ago | bostonglobe.com | Penelope Green

Margot Friedländer, a Holocaust survivor who spent more than 60 years in exile (as she saw it) in New York City before returning to Germany in 2010 and finding her voice as a champion of Holocaust remembrance -- work that made her a celebrity to young Germans and landed her on the cover of German Vogue last year -- died on Friday in Berlin. She was 103. Her death, in a hospital, was announced by the Margot Friedländer Foundation, an organization promoting tolerance and democracy.
Margot Friedl√§nder, Holocaust Survivor Who Found Her Voice, Dies at 103

4 days ago | nytimes.com | Penelope Green

She never spoke of her experience until after her husband's death, when she returned to Berlin with a mission to tell her story, and to teach tolerance. Margot Friedländer, a Holocaust survivor who spent more than 60 years in exile (as she saw it) in New York City before returning to Germany in 2010 and finding her voice as a champion of Holocaust remembrance - work that made her a celebrity to young Germans and landed her on the cover of German Vogue last year - died on Friday in Berlin.
Peter Lovesey, a master of British whodunits, dies at 88

1 week ago | bostonglobe.com | Penelope Green

Mr. Lovesey wrote more than 40 mysteries during his half-century career.VIA LOVESEY FAMILY/NYTPeter Lovesey was working as a college lecturer in 1968 when he answered an ad in The Times of London offering 1,000 pounds for the best crime novel written by a novice. The prize was more than his annual salary. He had written a book about the history of distance runners, and his wife, Jacqueline, known as Jax, thought there might be something to mine there.
Peter Lovesey, a Master of British Whodunits, Is Dead at 88

2 weeks ago | flipboard.com | Penelope Green

1 hour agoBestselling Author Found Dead, Suspect Still On The LoosePolice in Hamburg, Germany, have opened a murder investigation after relatives found bestselling novelist Alexandra Frohlich dead on her houseboat in …2 hours ago2025 Theakston Awards LonglistThe 18-book longlist for the 2025 Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year has been announced.
Detective Novelist Was 88

2 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Penelope Green

He wrote a series of witty police procedurals set in Victorian England and then turned to the present, introducing a cantankerous and technology-averse detective. Peter Lovesey was working as a college lecturer in 1968 when he answered an ad in The Times of London offering a thousand pounds for the best crime novel written by a novice. The prize was more than his annual salary.
Eunice Golden, Artist Who Mapped the Male Nude, Dies at 98

3 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Penelope Green

Like many feminist artists, she took the body as her subject. But while others were exploring their own bodies, she painted the male anatomy. Eunice Golden, whose bold paintings of male nudes challenged ideas about feminism, art and sexuality - although, like many of her peers, she was not recognized as a pioneer until her later years - died on April 3 at her home in East Hampton, N.Y., a week before a retrospective of her early work opened at the Duane Thomas gallery in TriBeCa. She was 98.
Elaine Wynn, Billionaire Arts Patron Who Helped Modernize Las Vegas, Dies at 82

3 weeks ago | rethinking65.com | Penelope Green

Elaine Wynn, who built a glamorous casino-and-resort empire with her former husband, Steve Wynn, transforming Las Vegas into a global destination, and who went on to become a powerful education advocate, arts patron and Democratic fundraiser, died April 14 at her home in Los Angeles. She was 82. The cause was heart failure, her daughter Gillian Wynn said. By the time the Wynns arrived in Las Vegas in 1967, it had lost its Rat Pack sheen and was primed for a reset.
Elaine Wynn, Who Built Wynn Resorts Empire in Las Vegas, Dies at 82

3 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Penelope Green

She and Steve Wynn were known as the king and queen of Las Vegas. After their divorce, Ms. Wynn became a force in her own right. Elaine Wynn in an undated photo. "Elaine was an equal partner in the success of Wynn Resorts," the lawyer Mary Boies said. "Steve was the money, and Elaine did the design and the people." Credit...
Brad Holland's Disruptive Cartoons and Illustrations

1 month ago | nytimes.com | Penelope Green

His work pushed the boundaries of political cartoons, expanding the possibilities of illustration everywhere. "Blind Ambition," an illustration by Brad Holland for a 1996 production of "Waiting for Godot" at Seattle Repertory Theater. Credit... Brad Holland/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York Brad Holland, an artist whose conceptual work and iconoclastic ways delighted - and often maddened - generations of art directors, died on March 27. He was an early bloomer.
Brad Holland, 81, dies; his subversive art reinvented illustration - Editor and Publisher

1 month ago | editorandpublisher.com | Penelope Green

Penelope Green | The New York Times Brad Holland, an idiosyncratic artist who upended American illustration in the 1970s with his startling imagery for Playboy magazine and The New York Times’s opinion page, spawning a generation of imitators, died on March 27 in Manhattan. He was 81. His brother, Thomas Holland, said he died in a hospital from complications of heart surgery. Click here to read more.

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