Elvis Presley’s Global Passport: How a Dead Rock Star Outmaneuvers Border Control and Defines Soft Power
Elvis Has Left the Building—But His Visa Is Still Valid Everywhere By our man in the departure lounge, still waiting for the connecting flight to immortality MEMPHIS, CAIRO, SÃO PAULO—Somewhere between the 1956 quarantine of “Heartbreak Hotel” on the BBC and last week’s Elvis-themed wedding in Manila, the corpse of Elvis Aaron Presley acquired a…