Book Review: Island of Vice: Theodore Roosevelt’s Quest to Clean Up Sin-Loving New York by Richard Zacks
Island of Vice is a colorful, rollicking account of Theodore's fight with New York City vice in the 1890s.
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Gambling Issue a Target of Disinformation in Texas
Some activists who once believed in electoral choice seem to have a very skewed view on the gambling issue.
Book Review: A Pocket Full of Voices by Alfred M. Albers
It’s open season on celebrity visitors to the East Coast's gambling capital, but the sheriff’s arrest of a veteran entertainer is not an open and shut case.
Vice Capades: NYC to Gamble on Temperance
Less drinking, more gambling? There's no angle from which this makes sense.
Book Review: The Wicked Wives by Gus Pelagatti
In this "Novel Based on a True Story," set during the Great Depression in Philadelphia, Pelagatti delves deep into the psyche of his characters.
DVD Review: Hostel Part III
It may not be without its flaws, however, the next chapter in the Hostel franchise promises to inspire a new sense of terror.
Book Review: Roll of The Die by Sean P. Bridges
A gambling obsession, gambling in a game of life, six will enter but only one will survive.
Book Review: Joe DiMaggio: The Long Vigil by Jerome Charyn
A look at Joe DiMaggio, the man behind the legend.
Book Review: Bullet Work by Steve O’Brien
In the trenches of the Horse Racing world, danger and mayhem create a threat to the very fabric of life.
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