National Review, August 9th, 1999
The death of John F. Kennedy Jr in an airplane accident raises sad memories of other Kennedy deaths. In many ways, John Jr did not share the typical Kennedy traits. He lacked an agenda and was more of an observer than a participant in the self-destructive behavior of his cousins. JFK Jr. was his own man. Mr. Collier is co-author of The Kennedys: An American Drama. Once again the endless stream of images of the family-windswept, winsome, so extraordinary in appearance. Once more the summoning of all the old ghosts-Joe Jr., the doomed aviator; Kick, who also died by air; JFK in the motorcade ...
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