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15 Years On: John Leonard, 1939-2008: Ambushed Into Sentience [by Ken Tucker]
John Leonard, who died Nov. 5 [2008] at age 69, was a dizzyingly inspirational critic. Lots of people are going to write appreciations of his extraordinary body of literary criticism, and although I am…
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Ben Sidran: Life’s a Lesson [by Lewis Saul]
BEN SIDRAN (1943- ) Life's a Lesson (1993) I first discovered Sidran when he was hosting a late-night program on VH1 called New Visions. It was amazing — he played the…
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“So, What’s it all about?” [By Joel Achenbach]
from the Washington Post / August 7, 1992 <<<Why do we love to use big words, such as "existential" and "metaphysical" and "deconstructionist," even though we have no idea what they mean? We never…
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Monday Cartoon [by Nin Andrews]
For more of Nin's cartoons go here. From the archive; first posted August 13, 2023.
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Jose Padua: Pick of the Week [ed. Terence Winch]
_________________________________________________________________________ Made in America If I were a less sane person I would probably stalk Zoey Deschanel. After stalking her from nine to…
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Presenting Dora Malech [by Kristina Maria Darling]
Today I'm delighted to share a folio of poems by Dora Malech. Dora Malech is the author of three books of poetry: Shore Ordered Ocean, published by The Waywiser Press in 2009; Say So, published by the…
