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Book Review: Titian: His Life by Sheila Hale
October 13, 2024Seeing a paint brush on the floor, the emperor reached down to retrieve it and presented...
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Dianetics: A Dialogue
September 3, 2024“You clear me? I clear you? It’s not hypnotism, if that’s what scares you. You’re fully...
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Book Review: The Book of My Lives by Aleksandar Hemon
August 27, 2024The title The Book of My Lives is apt: rather than presenting a seamless memoir, Hemon...
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The Persecution of P.G. Wodehouse
August 16, 2024Was P.G.Wodehouse, the legendary master of farce, party to Nazi propaganda during World War II? This...
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A Long Day’s Day with James Dickey
August 15, 2024“Ah yes,” he whispered to me, ”I spent one helluva long night wrassling all over the...
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A Tribute to Hunter S. Thompson: A World to Fear and Loathe More
August 15, 2024Three books changed my life. George Orwell’s 1984, Robert M. Pirsig’s Zen and the Art of...
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Cézanne to Picasso: Ambroise Vollard, Patron of the Avant-Garde
August 15, 2024The overall sensation evoked by examining the works on display in “Cezanne to Picasso,” however, is...
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Festival of the Earth: Rabindranath Tagore’s Environmental Vision
August 14, 2024I knew it occurred every Autumn. And every Autumn I intended to go. And after many...
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Sudden Onset
August 14, 2024From that first tingling in bed to calling 911 was an hour and a half. Sudden...
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Jays, Films, and Georg Steller
August 14, 2024O’Brian based Aubrey on a Royal Navy captain of two centuries ago, Thomas Cochrane. Lord Cochrane’s...