Kirke
Americannoun
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Jack O’Connell, Lola Kirke and Peter Dreimanis — the actors who terrorized the juke joint as bloodthirsty vampires in the movie — also snaked their way onto the stage.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026
Drummer Kirke said: "He was a dear friend, a wonderful songwriter, and an exceptional guitarist. We will miss him deeply."
From BBC • Jun. 24, 2025
Berlant kicked things off with her own full-volume strut, followed by people like musician Moses Sumney, actor Jemima Kirke, artist Chloe Wise, Emhoff and culminating in Eckhaus and Latta.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 13, 2024
David Kirke, a flamboyant British thrill-seeker who performed — and more important, survived — the first modern bungee jump, died on Oct.
From New York Times • Nov. 3, 2023
Old Great-Uncle Kirke had died and this meant, apparently, that Father was now very rich.
From "The Magician's Nephew" by C. S. Lewis
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