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William MacDonald, the obituaries editor of The New York Times, said that the obituaries in that newspaper are not intended to eulogize the deceased person. [3] Nigel Farndale, the obituaries editor of The Times, said that he aims for obituaries that are "balanced accounts" and "deadpan in style", and which do not read like a hagiography. [4]
Sometimes the prewritten obituary's subject outlives its author. One example is The New York Times' obituary of Taylor, written by the newspaper's theater critic Mel Gussow, who died in 2005. [7] The 2023 obituary of Henry Kissinger featured reporting by Michael T. Kaufman, who died almost 14 years earlier in 2010. [8]
Slowly We Rot is the debut studio album by American death metal band Obituary, released in 1989 through Roadrunner Records. [2] [3] It is the only Obituary release to feature bassist Daniel Tucker. [4] [5] Lead guitarist Allen West would leave soon after but returned for the third album, The End Complete (1992).
George W. Bush delivers the eulogy at Ronald Reagan's state funeral, June 2004. A eulogy (from εὐλογία, eulogia, Classical Greek, eu for "well" or "true", logia for "words" or "text", together for "praise") is a speech or writing in praise of a person, especially one who recently died or retired, or as a term of endearment.
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However, Rose Wild of The Times observed that even where it was used in an apparently non-coded form in historic obituaries, the phrase could still be revealing of the subject; Wild gave the example of a school master's obituary from 1923 that stated "he never married", but continued that he "usually spent his holidays in a little inn ...
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