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America’s best modern satirist died on July 26th, aged 97
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The controversial creator of “Dilbert”, a hit comic strip, died on January 13th, aged 68

The veteran BBC reporter and writer died on January 25th, aged 90

A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist

They include campaigners and playwrights, plus a pope and a president

Britain’s most challenging playwright died on November 29th, aged 88

States that are home to a third of Americans could soon allow it