Sentences with phrase «eulogy for»

A couple of months ago, I was asked to give the eulogy for my uncle's funeral.

First, it happened when I posted on my «wall» a eulogy for my father who died in January.

Alex's team in the Parkland Basketball Club league, the Kentucky Wildcats, is making its way through the playoffs toward a championship trophy that best friend and teammate Brett Lickerman, in his eulogy for Alex, promised the team would win in his memory.

It's obviously too early to write the eulogy for the Working Group's efforts since the Commission, not the Working Group itself, has the power to dictate that a project should or should not be abandoned.

This is my eulogy for the 1995 code and, as well, some general reflections on what its passing may suggest about the risks of national regulatory initiatives.

Until the day we actually see Ontario electricity consumers dancing in the streets one day, the eulogy for this province's wind - power tyranny is unfortunately premature.

He quotes from Amory Lovins» eulogy for Donella Meadows, a Dartmouth - based environmental expert and writer: «when asked if we have enough time to prevent catastrophe, she'd always say that we have exactly enough time — starting now.»

Roberta Smith neatly summarized the high regard in which the artist is now held in her eulogy for Twombly in The New York Times earlier this month.

In addition to the 15 solo presentations vying for the fair's matter - of - factly named prize, Prize, I'm most intrigued by Macon Reed's «Eulogy For The Dyke Bar» (2015), a large - scale installation complete with a full bar, working jukebox, and pool table.

This week, our panelists, artist Dan Gunn, artist and Bad at Sports co-founder Duncan MacKenzie, and Chicago arts writer and Art21 Blog editor Claudine Isé review the solo exhibition Cathy Wilkes: I Give You All My Money at The Renaissance Society and discuss the artist Damien Hirst as sign, signifier, and circus ringmaster of the contemporary art world and commodity culture at large — a discussion sparked by art critic Christian Viveros - Faune's tongue - in - cheek eulogy for Hirst in the January 18, 2012 issue of the Village Voice.

(2011) A Eulogy for the Buoyant.

Bob Nickas's anthology The Dept. of Corrections: Collected Writings 2007 — 2015 (Karma) is a eulogy for the smaller New York art world of the 1980s and «90s.

A eulogy for the «Internet», the deferential capital - I term that was awestruck by the vast computational «information highway» network.

(In that poetic eulogy for Harlem she also wrote, «I love you for electing Marcaronio» — a malapropism for Vito Marcantonio, the socialist who served 14 terms in the United States Congress as representative for East Harlem.)

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Images: main image: Tom Hanks (second from left) as James B. Donovan in Bridge of Spies (photo: courtesy of DreamWorks); inset image: Graduating student with James B. Donovan, president of Pratt Institute (1968 - 70) at Commencement (uncredited photo from A Eulogy for James B. Donovan memorial booklet)

The important difference between them is that The Waste Land is a eulogy for something that largely only the educated elite could mourn whereas Breath of Death is a celebration of its ancestors left open for anyone to enjoy.

At the gathering, Ghibli co-founder and longtime friend Hayao Miyazaki offered a eulogy for Takahata.

To honor his late friend Carlo decided to fire an Email off to Gearbox software, requesting that a short eulogy for Michael be read by the games famous smart - ass robot Claptrap.

At this point we should really hold a Eulogy for this card.

[Click here to listen to Casper Fire Chief Kenneth King's inspiring 8 - minute eulogy for his fellow department member, Capt. Jeffrey P. Atkinson, son of my friend and E-Books for Troops helper Tom Atkinson.]

But retail is about Q4; it's a bit early to write the eulogy for Indigo.

I would feel a special connection to Jeanette Winterson's recent memoir of adoption if only because of its eulogy for a time of communal experience («the loss of vivid life on the streets; the gossip, the encounters, the heaving messy noisy day that made room for everyone, money or not»), non-global culture («when the first supermarket opened in Accrington nobody went because the prices might be low — but they were set»), and the idea that reading is right for anyone interested in grace and self - betterment rather than an elitist privilege.

I recently watched President Obama giving his beautiful eulogy for Reverend Clementa Pinckney, one of those dear souls shot in Charleston, and it inspired the following writng.

Of course, that was also true of King Kong, what with its parting eulogy for an enraged, escaped primate who left a lot of bodies in his wake.

Jeffrey «The Dude» Lebowski was brought back to life on Hollywood Boulevard, but this time, he was the one who delivered a eulogy for a friend, and it ended with «Good afternoon, sweet prince,» rather than good night.

The first meeting in the film starts with the ACT UP member Eva (Aloïse Sauvage) giving a straightforward eulogy for a founding member of the chapter who recently died of AIDS - related complications.

The final scene is both moving yet witty — a eulogy for times gone, as well as a celebration of knowledge passed down from one generation to another.

Opening exactly two weeks after its star Harry Dean Stanton's death, «Lucky» arrives as an accidental eulogy for the beloved character actor.

The dead woman's daughter Annie (Toni Collette) is struggling with her grief, which becomes clear as she delivers a caustic eulogy for her mother that describes her as a «secretive» and «private» woman.

As a challenge to himself, Ray writes an early eulogy for Frank in which he recalls a time when he watched his so - called tough dad pet a bunny.

Hanks also avoids turning his film into a eulogy for the days when shopping for music was a more communal experience, keeping things relatively straightforward as a rise and fall story about Tower Records.

A Single Man (d. Tom Ford) I can't speak for Christopher Isherwood's novel, which seems like it must be a pre-emptive eulogy for the relationship documented in Chris & Don.

A Eulogy For The Person I Was Before I Got Sick — I have to do this every single day, over and over again... parties or gone out to bars until 3 a.m. I might have traveled the world by now, or moved to Australia on a...

Gov. Andrew Cuomo delivered a powerful 40 - minute eulogy for his late father, saying the three - term governor never abandoned his beliefs even if it meant facing political consequences.

But cuisine and service were never the point at Elaine's, and the evening was a belated eulogy for Elaine Kaufman.

Cuomo, who worked under former President Clinton as HUD secretary, delivered a kind of eulogy for the Clintons as he presided over the event in the Senate chamber, which included a choral group from Albany High School who sang «God Bless America.»

The Rev. Al Sharpton said he had dropped plans to deliver the eulogy for Holder to avoid any controversy his attendance might cause.

A year later, in January 2015, I drew attention to her eulogy for Isabel Rosado Morales, a Puerto Rican separatist who took part in a two - hour gun battle with the police, and was convicted for her part in the attack on the floor of the House, when five Congressmen were wounded.

Former President Bill Clinton will be among those giving a eulogy for Muhammad Ali at an interfaith service Friday in the boxer's hometown of Louisville, Kentucky.

It began with his lovely eulogy for his father earlier this month, and it continued with a series of pre-State of the State announcements designed to reassert control over the state's political agenda.

A third source pointed a eulogy for Thompson the politician published in the Brooklyn Reporter at the end of last week, in which Gentile recalled his 11 years as an assistant district attorney in Queens and hinted at a possible return to his roots.

Damn, this reads like a eulogy for Wright, but we're not even sure he'll be out for the season.

Shortlisted: English Wine Producers for English Wine Week Eulogy for the Chambord Chapter Eight Games White Label UK for Stoli the vodka at Pride in London

Benedict's statement is a fitting eulogy for the life of Fr.

It was in a comedy club, while giving the eulogy for a friend who had committed suicide, that Nadia Bolz - Weber experienced her epiphany.

We certainly weren't writing the eulogy for this company by any stretch.

ESI Media, which is controlled by Evgeny Lebedev, described the move as a «historic transition,» but much of the British press reacted with sadness and / or anger, and social networks like Twitter were filled with eulogies for the newspaper.

Let's hold off on the eulogies for a moment.

The saddest part of all of this: There are no eulogies for a team that never made it out of the second round.