Apathetic Apotheosis
Richard Roeper's got a
point in today's
Chicago Sun-Times. Laci Peterson is the latest member of the pantheon of people who were anonymous while alive, but became national celebrities after murder, eligible for emotional deconstruction upon which to project something of our own lives and losses so that we can all together regrieve.
Shouldn't we just get the heck over it? It just depends upon what the meaning of closure is.