Article: Arthur Miller's life honored in U. Michigan symposium

Gina Hamadey
University Wire
10-27-2000
(Michigan Daily) (U-WIRE) ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Although Arthur Miller couldn't see the standing ovation from the audience at the University of Michigan's Rackham Auditorium yesterday, the famous playwright said he was touched by the praise.

"If I would have known there would be this much praise, I would have been more careful about falling down," Miller, a University alum, joked from his Connecticut home via satellite.

Miller, who was under doctors orders to stay at home after breaking three ribs last week, had planned to be at the University's 3-day symposium commemorating his 85th birthday Oct. 17.

University President Lee Bollinger opened the ...

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