Stories By Jascha Kessler
Biography
A Long Day’s Day with James Dickey
December 19, 2025“Ah yes,” he whispered to me, ”I spent one helluva long night wrassling all over the...
Non-Fiction Reviews
Roses & Bulbul Birds
December 19, 2025What’s intriguing about the dreadful psychology of Muslim, particularly Shiite [read Hizbollah] fundamentalism, is that aspect...
Literary Themes
Nick Bottom’s Blessing
December 17, 2025The relativism that relishes diversity for diversity's sake is one that eschews æsthetic judgment or choice....
Non-Fiction Reviews
Lola! Lola! Lola!
December 16, 2025The notion of Art's secular epiphany takes us to Vladimir Nabokov, a reader of Joyce. As...
Non-Fiction Reviews
No Heroes Need Apply
December 15, 2025By the time we come to T.S. Eliot, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and Ernest Hemingway in the...
Non-Fiction Reviews
Stemming from … Nowhere?
December 14, 2025To sum up in a phrase the true and deepest character of Lawrence's genius, it was...
Non-Fiction Reviews
Frau Braun and The Tiger of Auschwitz
December 14, 2025The principal accused was an Auschwitz commandant, one Wilhelm Boger, whose sobriquet was “The Tiger of...
Non-Fiction Reviews
Book Review: Myths from Mesopotamia by Stephanie Dalley
December 12, 2025I asked them why they, unannounced, wished to meet with the director and they told me...
Short Stories
Centuria: 100 Ouroboric Novels by Giorgio Manganelli
December 9, 2025Americans in this therapy-mad epoch tend to take, rather mistake, an “experience” for that fateful “event.”...
Poetry
Between Alpha and Omega: Some Observations on Poetry and Poetry’s Task in our Time
November 26, 2025We lived heretofore in the multitude of villages scattered world-wide amongst the ruins of the Tower...




