worshiped

“I absolutely worshiped The Beatles,” he told Rolling Stone in 2002.

He wanted to be a filmmaker like his idol, Tim Burton, or maybe a high school drama teacher like those he worshiped along the way.

But he had no interest in being worshiped.

The end of neoliberalism is the end of the classic model of celebrity, wherein the talented, pretty or charismatic are appointed and worshiped as if by divine decree.

The suitcase is now part of a new civil rights exhibit at Temple Beth El, the historic synagogue in Birmingham where Mr. Hess worshiped.