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Obituaries
Bahram Beyzaie, filmmaker who led Iran’s new wave, dies at 87
Bahram Beyzaie, a filmmaker, playwright and scholar who was hailed as a giant of Iranian culture for leading the nation's cinematic New Wave starting in the late 1960s, melding the history and mythology of Iran with a haunting portrayal of its political reality, died on Dec. 26 at his home in Palo Alto, California. He was 87. Continue reading →
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Obituaries
Erich von Däniken, who claimed aliens visited Earth, dies at 90
Erich von Däniken, the bestselling Swiss author and self-styled maverick archaeologist who propagated the theory that thousands of years ago an advanced alien species visited Earth, mated with ancient humans and gave them the technology, and the intelligence, to erect such marvels as the Great Pyramids, died Saturday in Switzerland. He was 90. Continue reading →
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