Teenage Bloodsport: 15 Tragic Stories Of High School Athletes Who Died Playing Football Jim Goad “ High-school football is one of the deadliest sports in America.
A Grandmother’s Love Is Like No Other (Eulogy Revisited Three Years Later) Marisa DeMarco “ On a small field outside of Naples, my grandmother, Maria Michele (also known as “Mimi”) was born in 1927 to her loving parents and sister.
My Childhood Bully Has Died Chloe Walker “ It’s a very weird feeling when you hear news that your childhood bully has passed away.
Norm Macdonald Eulogizes Robin Williams In 20 Heartbreaking Tweets Rachel Hodin “ Norm, as usual, tugging at my heartstrings.
A Eulogy For My Grandmother Kara Nesvig “ For all of us she was Grandma, but for me she was my best friend
Missing Ned Vizzini Bryan Washington “ When I was twelve, I found him on a cousin’s bookshelf. I wasn’t much into books.
RIP MS Word Paperclip (1997-2003) Chas Gillespie “ What I loved about Clippy was his or her resilience, loyalty, and the fact that s/he didn’t judge me when, early in ninth grade, I typed into the box that said “What can I help you with?” the words “My mom buys my boxers still. Is that OK?”
The Shape Of Ideas Jamie Iredell “ I met J at the University of Nevada, outside the English Department on a winter day, the cottonwoods of the quad leafless, as J cupped his palms around his cigarette to light it and I bummed that light off him…