CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES – OCTOBER 1962:
People watching President John F. Kennedy’s
TV announcement of Cuban blockade during the
missile crisis in a department store. (Photo by
Ralph Crane/Life Magazine/The LIFE Picture
Collection/Getty Images)
A Sunday opinion column from 2011,
"The Enduring Cult of Kennedy" —
"In this landscape, the death of J.F.K. looms up
like the Overlook Hotel." — Ross Douthat
on November 27, 2011
From this journal on that date —
