I’ve written a few obituaries and tribute pieces in my day. They’re tough to write. People – family, friends, admirers – have certain expectations. Their expectations are born of nostalgia, and nostalgia is a nasty little thing. In Love in the Time of Cholera, Gabriel Garcia Marquez said, “The heart’s memory eliminates the bad and […]
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Wednesday, December 12th, 2007
