on november 29, 1963, a week after her husband's assassination, theodore h. white of "life" magazine interviewed kennedy at her home in hyannis port. during the interview, she compared the kennedy years in the white house to king arthur's camelot. she said "don't let it be forgot, that once there was a spot, for one brief, shining moment that was known as camelot. there'll be great presidents again ... but there will never be another camelot". her husband was nicknamed "camelot" and his presidency the "camelot era" because of this.