Obituaries Related to "Faulkner" from New York Times Archive
The Past Is Not Dead, but Faulkner Case Against ‘Midnight in Paris’ Is Dismissed
In dismissing a lawsuit brought by the rights holders of Faulkner’s novels against the studio that released the Woody Allen film, a judge said he was thankful he was not asked “to compare ‘The Sound and the Fury’ with ‘Sharknado.'”
Joseph Blotner, Faulkner Expert and Friend, Dies at 89
Mr. Blotner, a longtime professor and chronicler, may have been best known for a book about William Faulkner that went on for more than 2,000 pages.
The Past Is Never Dead: A Faulkner Quote in ‘Midnight in Paris’ Results in a Lawsuit
Faulkner Literary Rights,has filed a lawsuit over Woody Allen’s 2011 film “Midnight in Paris” and what it says is that movie’s unauthorized use of a line from Faulkner’s “Requiem For a Nun.”
Paid Notice: Deaths FAULKNER, ALICE W.
FAULKNER--Alice W. The members and staff of the Hillsboro Club mourn the passing of Alice W. Faulkner, beloved wife of our esteemed past President and Chairman, Avery C. Faulkner. We extend our deepest sympathy to Avery, his children and grandchildren. Elizabeth B. Ketner, Chairman
Paid Notice: Deaths FAULKNER, ALICE
FAULKNER--Alice. Alice Watson Faulkner died of cancer on Aug. 2, in Prouts Neck, Maine. Memorial services will be held at St. Margaret's Episcopal Church in Washington, DC, Fri., Aug. 11, at 4:30 PM, and at Trinity Episcopal Church in Upperville, VA, Aug. 12, at 11:00 AM.
Paid Notice: Deaths FAULKNER, STANLEY
FAULKNER--Stanley. Beloved father, grandfather, uncle and brother died quietly on August 22 at the age of 96. His three children, two daughters-in-law, six grandchildren and sister survive him. On February 1, 1947 the Amsterdam News, commenting on the admission of Black persons to the Grand Jury said ''In Nassau county Stanley Faulkner lit the firecracker that made the Nassau County Grand Jury jump''. During his long and illustrious career he represented CIO Unions, witnesses called before the H ...
Paid Notice: Deaths FAULKNER, CAROLE LANITA
FAULKNER-Carole Lanita. Passed away on March 26, 2003. Beloved mother of Christopher and Kimberly Faulkner and sister of Robert, Earl and Cheryl Hill. She was formerly married to Bernard Faulkner. Memorial Service will be held Monday, March 31, 11AM at the Riverside Church, Christ Chapel, 490 Riverside Drive at 120th St., NYC. Carole was greatly loved and will be deeply missed by her many relatives and dear friends.
Paid Notice: Deaths FAULKNER, DORA E.
FAULKNER-Dora E. On January 6, 2003. She leaves to mourn seven children and twelve grandchildren. Loving companion, for 37 years, of Ronald Miller of New York City. Loving sister of three brothers and four sisters. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. She will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her. The family will gather Saturday, Janauary 11th, 10AM at the Southern Baptist Church, 108 St and Central Park West, N.Y.C. For further information, call Frank E. Campbell, 212-288-350 ...
Paid Notice: Deaths NILES, KATHERINE FAULKNER
NILES-Katherine Faulkner. On February 21, 2002 in Rochester, NY, distinguished by 87 fruitful years. Predeceased by daughter Katherine & husband H. Norman Neubert. Survived by four children, Richard, Stephen, Helen and Martha; eight grandchildren; and husband Philip C. Niles. Served as Director of Community Relations and the Director of the Corporate Arts Program at PepsiCo, Inc. for more than 20 years. Also president of the Westchester Council for the Arts, executive committee member of the Uni ...
The Past Is Not Dead, but Faulkner Case Against ‘Midnight in Paris’ Is Dismissed
In dismissing a lawsuit brought by the rights holders of Faulkner’s novels against the studio that released the Woody Allen film, a judge said he was thankful he was not asked “to compare ‘The Sound and the Fury’ with ‘Sharknado.'”
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