The episodes of the romantic novel are sundered, one from the other, but "irradiated" by hope and memory.
Greatest Hits: "Carefree", "Geology Bites" on sedimentary bias, "The Cheese and the Worms" (very sexy stuff)
Greatest hits of November 2024: "Brewster's Millions", "Silas Marner", "Earth Time." Worst moments: "Over the Top"? "Short Circuit"?
October is a good enough reason to watch scary movies. Like the vice presidential debate ... or the movie "Terrifier,"…
"The Kremlin Ball" narrates time Malaparte spent in Moscow during the late 1920s and the intellectuals and Soviet elite he…
Greatest hits of September undoubtedly include Curzio Malaparte's unfinished novel "The Kremlin Ball"; they do NOT include watching "Jaws 2"…
Kept reading The Overstory" and should have finished it. Started "Homicide: Life on the Street" (1993-99), which has been a…
Going to a museum has always been an experience like going to church. Same reverence, quietude required. Except that at…
Greatest hits: the Netflix Ripley series, "Blood and Wine" with Jack Nicholson, "Geology: A Very Short Introduction." Lowest lows: "The…
Greatest Hits: Everett's "Erasure," Zweig's "Mary, Queen of Scots," "Code Inconnu." Lowest Lows: "S.W.A.T." (2003). Ouch.