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The monsters of our childhood do not fade away, neither are they ever wholly monstrous. But neither, in my experience, do we ever reach a plane of detachment regarding our parents, however wise and old we may become. To pretend otherwise is to cheat.
Dave Allison, Athlete (1959) |
B. R. Ambedkar, Politician (1891) |
James Branch Cabell, Novelist (1879) |
Robert Carlyle, Director (1961) |
Brad Garrett, Actor (1960) |
Sarah Michelle Gellar, Actress (1977) |
John Gielgud, Actor (1904) |
Anthony Michael Hall, Actor (1968) |
Constance Jablonski, Model (1991) |
Fredric Jameson, Critic (1934) |
Buck Baker, Celebrity (2002) |
Kitty Carlisle, Musician (2007) |
Michael Flanders, Actor (1975) |
Burl Ives, Musician (1995) |
Phil Katz, Scientist (2000) |