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Category Archives: Books Publishing and Writing
Meanwhile, Back at Stately Wayne Manor…
Sax von Stroheim writes: I had been hearing good things about the new Batman comics written by Scott Snyder and drawn (mostly) by Greg Capullo. They were offered at a steep discount on one of the read-your-comics-on-an-iPad-apps so I thought … Continue reading
Chimes on Mailer
Fenster writes: We just hit on Salinger, an author whose work people may know about more through cultural osmosis than scholarship. An old friend just sent a note that connected with that thought. He’s not a blogger here, but since … Continue reading
“Salinger” and Salinger
Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: A life-of-Salinger documentary, directed by Shane Salerno, recently became available on Netflix Instant. It’s called simply “Salinger.” I took a chance on it. For a movie about a writer who was active for only 25 years, it’s … Continue reading
Quote Du Jour
Blowhard, Esq. writes: “One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other.” — Jane Austen, Emma
A Solemn Consideration
Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: A wonderful fact to reflect upon, that every human creature is constituted to be that profound secret and mystery to every other. A solemn consideration, when I enter a great city by night, that every one … Continue reading
Art Du Jour
Blowhard, Esq. writes: The cover of Flash for Freedom! by Frank Frazetta. Related I wrote about the first Flashman novel here.
Posted in Art, Books Publishing and Writing
Tagged Flashman, Frank Frazetta, George MacDonald Fraser
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Not With a Bang…
Glynn Marshes writes: . . . but with a crumble. From time to time, scifi writer Sarah Hoyt blogs about The Collapse. I find her perspective interesting. Hoyt was born and grew up in Portugal; she’s experienced first-hand what it’s … Continue reading
Reckless and Inspired: An Interview With Jonathan Hastings About His Brother, the Journalist Michael Hastings
Paleo Retiree writes: On June 18, 2013 The Question Lady and I learned that a friend of ours had died in Los Angeles in a very peculiar car crash. His name was Michael Hastings, and he’d been a celebrated war … Continue reading
Posted in Books Publishing and Writing, Interviews, Movies, Politics and Economics
Tagged Jonathan Hastings, journalism, Michael Hastings, war
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Juxtaposin’: Starlets
Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: