The media frenzy over the story of a lost tourist submarine and the death of its passengers has framed the Titan submersible as a tragedy for our times.
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Theater Review (NYC): Shakespeare’s ‘Othello’
This powerful little production of Shakespeare's depiction of one of the foulest sides of human nature makes the racial aspect of the tragedy ring resoundingly true, especially in today's climate of fear and prejudice.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Happy People Read and Drink Coffee,’ A Novel of Hope by Agnes Martin-Lungand
An exquisite story of re-growth and renewal after tragedy.
Read More »Book Review: ‘The Butcher’s Sons’ by Scott Alexander Hess
The Butcher's Sons drives three sons through the heat and danger of youth until they all must make choices that will change everything.
Read More »Book Review: ‘A Dangerous Place’ A Maisie Dobbs Novel by Jacqueline Winspear
A historical mystery filled with romance, danger and travel.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Entwined’ by Heather Dixon
Is the memory of love enough to keep a Kingdom from falling into darkness from a mistake made long ago?
Read More »Book Review: ‘Counterstrike’ by John Groh
How does a family survive when money is at the root of their existance. What happens when an outsider only adds further to their distrust, fanning the flames of greed?
Read More »Book Review: ‘Room of Tears’ by Linda Merlino
In 2041, a Catholic friar is given evidence of the events of September 11, 2001...
Read More »Interview with Linda Merlino, Author of ‘Room of Tears’
" If my muse fails to collaborate it is likely because she is bored with my attempts to override her suggestions."
Read More »Theater Review (NYC): Julius Caesar (The Royal Shakespeare Company)
Re-imagined in modern-day West Africa, Shakespeare's great Roman tragedy feels like an astounding new work.
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