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- Chelsea Merz
- Username: chelseamerz
- Location: Cambridge, MA
- Joined PRX: Sep 06, 2003
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- "Letter from the Dead"
- Summary: Commentary: a letter from a father, five years after his death
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Review of Letter from the Dead
Chelsea Merz
Posted on September 10, 2003 at 09:31 AM
This is a lovely elegy. It has all of those desired elements that make a perfect commentary: traces of irony, a narrative arc, it is sweet but not sentimental. And like all good radio for a moment it transports you elsewhere.