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...future of the human race. The bombings of Sudan and Afghanistan are reminiscent of the lynchings of the wild west and bode ill for the future. Such conduct shows us that the line between civilization and the law of the jungle is a very fine one. HILARY PETTS PERE Pau, France
Last week the Rolling Stone Network reported that officials at Pere-Lachaise cemetery in Paris, tired of picking up beer cans and condoms, have decided to disinter the remains of Jim Morrison, the late lead singer of the Doors, when the 30-year lease on his grave expires on July 6, 2001. This raises the question: Where should Jim go? Here are some suggestions...
Jerry Garcia: Ashes reportedly scattered in the Pacific Ocean Jimi Hendrix: Greenwood Cemetery, Renton, Washington Janis Joplin: Ashes on coastline of Marin County, California Jim Morrison: Pere-Lachaise Cemetery, Paris, steps away from romantic composer and pianist Frederic Chopin Hank Williams: Oakwood Cemetery, Montgomery, Alabama Bobby Darin: Body donated to UCLA medical research Buddy Holly: Lubbock City Cemetery, Lubbock, Texas Elvis Presley: Forest Hill Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee, in a mausoleum, alongside his mother
...committee of black entertainers and athletes, including Danny Glover, Spike Lee and Magic Johnson, took out ads in Daily Variety to support Van Peebles pere et fils: "We laud their efforts and their courage for making a movie that sends a message of strength, dignity and empowerment to the African American community -- especially to our youth." This was in response to an earlier ad, declaring Panther "a two-hour lie," that was placed in Daily Variety by David Horowitz's Center for the Study of Popular Culture, a neoconservative outfit in Los Angeles. Horowitz, a reformed leftie who worked...
NANCY SINATRA, 54, who poses nude in next month's Playboy, has taken on another potentially revealing project: her father's biography. Sinatra pEre, who has never written his memoirs and has persecuted many would-be Boswells, has been secretly working on the book with his daughter. Modestly titled Frank Sinatra: An American Treasure, it will be out in time for Sinatra's 80th birthday later this year. Nancy has tackled the same subject before, but she calls her earlier book, Frank Sinatra, My Father, "a valentine...