This week, a menagerie memoriam to the purveyors of Pokemon and Pintos and Pink Floyd. Also, a polar bear.
All posts by Perry Petrich, SJ
Perry once played in a children's band in New York City. On a related note, he has degrees in Theatre and Theology from Fordham University where he wrote his thesis on The Hold Steady. Originally from Tacoma, his false idols include the Mariners, Seahawks and Washington Huskies. He also worked at the Kino Border Initiative in Ambos Nogales. He is currently studying theology in Berkeley, CA.
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You Can’t Take It With You: Soul Edition
We remember the Irish keeper of the soul of the language and the South African who shared her soul with the world.
You Can’t Take It With You: Presidential Performer Edition
The dean of the White House Press Corps and the maker of Hogwarts this week beg our farewells.
You Can’t Take It With You: Memorable Quote Edition
These recently passed made sounds that bear repeating. Perry Petrich with a look back on those who go before.
You Can’t Take it with You: Twin Cities Edition
These above-average Golden Gophers (and others) left behind contributions of the eminently practical sort.
You Can’t Take it with You: Accidental Pioneers
None of this week’s departed started out to make a statement, but they all leave behind quite a mark
You Can’t Take It With You: Television Edition
Whether it be entertaining us via music video, commentator fodder, or TV-watching cuisine, our dearly departed were allies of the boob tube.
You Can’t Take It With You: Controversy Edition
Take a look at how Andrew Greeley and these other controversialists left their mark round the globe
You Can’t Take It With You: Behind The Scenes Edition
Without these folk, Jim Morrison and Bobby Fischer wouldn’t be nearly as famous.