Word: funerales
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Perspective writers Craig Briskin and Jesse Furman consider Inside Edge a funeral dirge for the nation's future, "vivid proof of what many of us may have suspected for a while ... many of the best and brightest in our generation have already sold out."
WHITE HOUSE OFFICIALS ARE UNDER ORDERS TO SPEAK NO ILL of Ross Perot: no point in generating more TV sound bites. But by last week political strategist Paul Begala could no longer contain himself. Perot, said Begala, "will say anything to get attention. He is just one of those folks...
"On the train coming up here," he says, "I was reading...all the old, Egyptian funeral texts--what used to be called the Book of the Dead. It's very beautiful."
Lottie's neurotic elder brother resumes an obsessive affair with Elizabeth, a shallow beauty Lottie continues to resent because of snubs in their high school years. Her 21-year-old son sleeps with Elizabeth's baby-sitter, then ignores her, and when she dies in an auto accident decreed by...
Early in Remembering Denny, the author tips his hand: "It has been my experience," he writes, "that almost anyone who asks to speak at a funeral or memorial service wants to talk about himself." So it appears; this luminous valedictory centers on the late Roger ("Denny") Hansen. But it is...