Long-time friend of Austin, of Texas, of the United States and the world, Joel Cryer passed away on January 23, 2011 at age 64. Here are his obituaries and text versions of two commentary pieces (from 2001 and 2007) that get across partially who Joel was and why he is missed.
Following the 08/13/07 commentary is the response and discussion that Joel’s ever-present strong and quiet and even gentle concern for morality evoked.
- Text and PDF Joel Cryer obituaries
- PDF and HTML copy of Palaima 2007 editorial, “As a matter of honor, troops shouldn’t bend rules of war”
- PDF and HTML copy of feedback on the editorial above
- Text-only PDF and HTML copy of a previously scanned Palaima 2001 editorial, “One cruel year and two caring gentlemen”