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As a native of Memphis who's attending Harvard, I sometimes divide my life into pre-Firm and after-Firm. Pre-Firm, whenever I mentioned my roots, I'd usually get in response, "Oh, that's where Elvis lived, right?" After-Firm, I am told instead, "Oh, the Mitch McDeere...
With his Ricky Nelson profile, Roy Orbison pipes and Elvis Presley moves, Chris Isaak could easily be dismissed as a pretender to the retro throne, a rockabilly Milli Vanilli coasting on his looks and the popular pining for the spirit of rock 'n' roll past. But as anyone who has...
Jordan occupies a different and more difficult position, at the center of "Be Like Mike" ads that have put him at the forefront of many young boys' dreams. Everywhere you look, there is Michael -- referred to (like Elvis or Madonna) by his first name only, and asked by foreign journalists...
Mark Blitz of the Hudson Institute, an Indianapolis-based think-tank, argues that the persistence of conspiracy theories reflects a collective sense of impotency -- people feeling powerless before blind forces they cannot control. In its most benign form, this near paranoia confines itself to Elvis spotting. At worst it leads...
So where does Rita Mac Brown go from here? "I just had a movie-of-the-week that was called "The Woman Who Loved Elvis.' I do lots of TV work. My cat's finished another book," (Sneaky Pie Brown writes gory mysteries such as Rest in Pieces) "and I...