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In Brief: RIP Dennis Hopper, Louis Vuitton in London, Design Moves

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By Stephanie Murg

  • Director, actor, and artist Dennis Hopper died Saturday of complications from prostate cancer. He was 74. The 1969 film Easy Rider, directed and co-written by Hopper (with Peter Fonda and Terry Southern), “catapulted [Hopper] into the pantheon of countercultural celebrities that included John Lennon, Abbie Hoffman, and Timothy Leary,” wrote Peter Biskind in his 1998 book Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex-Drugs-And-Rock ‘n’ Roll Generation Saved Hollywood. A comprehensive, Julian Schnabel-curated survey of Hopper’s artistic career opens
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