Precisely why we need consistency, which in today's world that necessitates grieving openly about everything means we should probably do each week shouldn't we? That way, no one feels like their grief is marginalised or somehow misplaced. We all support different causes, are affected by...
But what about national tragedies/disasters? We’ve marked them in the past. And why not the Thai chairman (Hugh investor, life cut short etc) versus someone who dies of old age after a good career decades ago that didn’t play for club or even country? You can’t just discriminate like that, it...
That's kind of why an annual or weekly 'section' of the matchday agenda that incorporates could make more meaningful. Because I think you're right, it's becoming meaningless and will become even more so as more and more especially tenuous associations with what is after all a football match /...
Think we've gone past the so called silly stage, Diana provided that watershed. Public grieving, and even so called 'competitive grieving', is here to stay, so how do we best manage because who 'chooses' whether a person is remembered or not and on what basis, what right do they have to call...
With the increasing number of these in tribute to those not just from world of football or even remotely connected to the Albion, but public figures and of course the annual remembrance for those who served their country, should we now not just have either: a single 'BAFTA' style remembrance...