left behind

Not to be left behind at the starting gun in the tech industry’s suck-up-to-Trump derby, Meta’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg wrote: “Congratulations to President Trump on a decisive victory. We have great opportunities ahead of us as a country. Looking forward to working with you and your administration.”

The Mayan people left behind many buildings, but much of what they built is still hidden in the jungle.

Willis died in 2019 at the age of 72, one year after entering the Songwriters Hall of Fame, but she left behind enough self-consciously autobiographical material — videos, writings, photos, tapes, files, ephemera, art, a taffy-pink house of kitsch and cool in the Valley to hold it all, plus countless friends with stories — to give this portrait the aura of a collaboration from the beyond.

Some houses, seemingly scattered at random, were reduced to rubble with only a lifeless moonscape left behind.

The 28-time Grammy winner left behind a host of legendary film scores, indelible compositions, and best-selling albums.