“[A]ccording to a recent article in an academic journal, researchers have posited at least 118 causes of death for Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. … [P]ublished speculation began within a month of his death in 1791, and musicologists, physicians and medical scholars have regularly joined the fray ever since.”
Tag: 08.26.10
Michel Houellebecq Kills Himself (in Print)
“The world’s most popular French novelist has just met a gruesome end, and police are questioning his many enemies in the hunt for his killer. Unfortunately for the Parisian literary types who loathe Michel Houellebecq and begrudge him his success, the murder is a fiction invented by the shock novelist himself.”