Time editor recycles essays and reviews.
Read More »Jack Goodstein
Book Review: Two of the Deadliest, Edited by Elizabeth George
New anthology of stories focusing on lust and greed
Read More »Hot Dogs and Marshmallows
Some thoughts on hot dogs and marshmallows on an open fire.
Read More »Some Baseball Memories
This Pirates fan reminisces about earlier baseball passions.
Read More »Too Complicated to Explain: The Journalist’s Complaint
When a journalist or commentator says something is too complicated to explain, he means too complicated for him to explain.
Read More »DVD Review: Soul of a People
Federal Writers Project documentary out on DVD.
Read More »Book Review:The Dead Lie Down, by Sophie Hannah
New psychological thriller will keep you turning pages.
Read More »On Language: Purple Prose and Hyperbole
Hyperbole in journalism
Read More »Book Review: The Angel’s Game by Carlos Ruiz Zafon
In The Angel's Game Carlos Ruiz returns to Barcelona for another Gothic tale
Read More »DVD Review: Blessed is the Match: The Life and Death of Hannah Senesh
Docudrama pictures life of Jewish heroine, Hannah Senesh.
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