Feb. 20, 2015 7:45 PM PT. I am dying, literally, at my home in Hollywood, of metastatic breast cancer, the only kind of breast cancer that kills. For six years I've known I was going to die. I
"Streets of Laredo" (Laws B01, Roud 23650), also known as "The Dying Cowboy", is a famous American cowboy ballad in which a dying ranger (1911/ Rhymes of the range and trail) and now here I lay." "Oh, beat the drum slowly and play the fife lowly, And play the death march as you carry me along; Take me to the green valley, and lay the sod o
The first section introduces the introspective Darl, who is the only son who is fully aware of all types of sensory images and impressions. Many of his sections will be characterized by his sensitive awareness of all the physical sensations around him. Through Darl, we come to feel the land and the people, and it is by him that most of the
Cannes Film Review: 'As I Lay Dying'. A competently acted, technically adequate Cliff Notes take on Faulkner's tale of dirt-poor Mississippi folk in mourning. Barring a little noodling with
As I Lay Dying's San Diego gig came weeks after the band released a new single, "My Own Grave." Over the weekend, the group shared a lengthy video on YouTube in which they discussed their
Addie Bundren, the wife of Anse Bundren and the matriarch of a poor Southern family, is very ill, and is expected to die soon. Her oldest son, Cash, puts all of his carpentry skills into preparing her coffin, which he builds right in front of Addie's bedroom window.
.
as i lay dying explained