I'm not mourning per se, because you're right, I never met him, and he'll continue to have the same effect on my life dead as he had alive (ie much enjoyment of his back catalogue). It is still a sad thing, particularly being very sudden and on the young side.
A death of a famous person evokes more nostalgia than mourning. It unites people in shared memories, to an extent.
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I'm not mourning per se, because you're right, I never met him, and he'll continue to have the same effect on my life dead as he had alive (ie much enjoyment of his back catalogue). It is still a sad thing, particularly being very sudden and on the young side.
A death of a famous person evokes more nostalgia than mourning. It unites people in shared memories, to an extent.