[JenB]

Huh? I never heard that. Also I never heard that Clarke had died. Are you sure you aren't confusing him with someone else? Clarke is/was a British science fiction writer, famous for '2001: A Space Odyssey' among other works, and last I heard he was living in Sri Lanka.

[eleni121]

Yes, he has passed on and yes, he got into trouble for his "little problem".