Sentences with phrase «read obituaries»

Hard to say, but as you read the obituaries online from last week and today — starting with an intro at the Blawg Review site by Colin Samuels — you can see that the answer is many.
She read the obituaries and called people to offer condolences and assistance.
Many of you will have read the obituaries of the Nobel Prize - winning chemist Sherwood Rowland (Nature, BBC) who sadly died over the weekend.
When I retire, I want my days free to travel, gamble online and read the obituaries.
When she asked us to read the obituaries aloud, Joan modeled the active listening she also insisted from us.
For years I've read obituaries of people who really contributed, and wanted to have that same record of contribution.
Read the obituaries.
An elderly friend of mine said recently, «When I get up in the morning I first take the newspaper and read the obituary notices; if I am not there, I have breakfast.»
But when reading the obituaries and listening to the various television and radio discussions I can not help but think that too many commentators are missing the deep and enduring reason that Tony Benn really did become a national treasure.
Read an obituary relating his breakthroughs in ribosome research.
«I can see someone who is suffering from mental illness reading an obituary like this and thinking, «Look at the impact this has on my family, I'm going to get treatment.
You can read an obituary at the New York Times.
She is rankled that no one bothered to inform her of her father's declining health, and hurt to read an obituary stating that he left behind no children.
Finally, as director Berg was meeting with the families prior to filming, this quote came from Danny Dietz's father after reading the obituary: «That's who my son was.
The surprising death last month of New York Times media reporter David Carr was upsetting for many reasons, one of which I didn't expect until after reading his obituary.
(Read his obituary in the New York Times or this article in Slate about Holden Caufield - inspired movie characters.)
I have never killed any one, but I have read some obituary notices with great satisfaction.
Read the obituary from the Philadelphia Inquirer here.
Now, reading the obituary in the New York Times, I see that everyone hated them.
I only first heard of Joseph Campbell the day I read his obituary, back in 1987 (A fact that still makes me sad, I'm not quite sure why).
Click here to read her obituary.
I was also far from alone, I suspect, in not knowing that he was a lawyer until I read his obituary.
Sep, 2010 at 9:56 am Reading the obituaries may be the only way to get a job.

Not exact matches

Pearlstine figured prominently in a December 2008 Vanity Fair article that read like Winkler's obituary.
To get a fuller sense of Ephron's life and work, we highly recommend reading this fantastic New York Times obituary.
But when David Halberstam (who, with Neil Sheehan, did more than anyone else to create the canonical narrative of Vietnam) died tragically this past year in an auto accident, not a single obituary notice I read suggested he had been terribly wrong about Tet or that his wrongheadedness had helped create a political situation that had had lethal consequences for millions.
Then, instead of reading like the «Around Home» section or the obituary column of a small - town newspaper, it could have provided a more worthy document of the life and times of the ancient world, a register of the designs and deeds of the truly great men and nations of the ancient Near East.
Neuhaus» life: the narrative you can read in all the obituaries over the last few months, the problem of his biography that so many commentators have set themselves to explain since he died on January 8.
When I read this statement in an obituary I began to take self - inventory.
At one point, I got so tired of writing obituary columns that I wrote a kind of pre-obituary so the friend in question could read it before his death.
That is without a doubt the most beautiful obituary I've ever read.
Just got around to reading the Guardian obituary.
It was followed by the reading of the 1973 poem «Puerto Rican Obituary» by Nuyorican poet Pedro Pietri.
It should come as no surprise to those reading the police beat, or more sadly, obituaries, that we have a
Funes is first mentioned in an obituary of James Joyce, «A Fragment on Joyce,» published in 1941 in the magazine Sur.3 There, with some measure of sarcasm, Borges says that to read straight through a «monster» like Joyce's Ulysses — a 400,000 - word reconstruction of a single day in Dublin — requires another monster able to remember an infinite number of details.
THE obituary might read something like this.
Why is the health care crisis I read about in the newspaper at my grandmother's obituary from 1976 (reporting her as the first female bartender in Olympia) not improved but worsened?
Schrader has said that he knows his obituaries will read, «Writer of Taxi Driver,» despite his own idiosyncratic career as a filmmaker.
Even more depressing were some of the obituaries I read that glossed over much of his career and seemed to suggest that Ward hadn't lived up to his potential while completely ignoring his outstanding contributions to horror cinema.
Do an Internet search and you'll find her obituary and the odd article, but little more and unless you feel like parting with several hundred dollars, that out - of - print autobiography is no easy read.
The title comes from a refrain among people of a certain age as they read the morning obituaries.
Read more: An Obituary for Classic Game Compilations
Read Sam's obituary.
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The Audi press update for the 2014 TT reads like an obituary.
(Read the New York Times obituary here.)
It happened, according to a recent article on CNN, to actor Jeff Goldblum who, in a promotional coup, was given the opportunity to read his own obituary on «The Colbert Report.»
The May issue features interviews with Nick Harkaway and Ada Palmer; appreciations for Peter Nicholls; obituaries for Philip Kerr, Ahmed Khalid Towfik, and David Bischoff; a column by Cory Doctorow; reports on ICFA, the 2018 Williamson Lectureship, the Writers and Illustrators of the Future Awards, Norwescon 41, and The Outer Dark Symposium; the 2018 Hugo Awards and 1943 Retro Hugo ballots; the PKD, BSFA, Ditmar, Aurealis, and Kitschies Awards winners;... Read More
Especially after his brother Ludwig's 1888 obituary, which read «The merchant of death is dead,» Nobel felt his family needed to have a better legacy.
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