Dateline: Elvira Black
Weblog: blogcritics.org/writers/elvira-black
Articles: 61
Elvira Black is a “retired” New York writer blogging for her own amusement here on BC. Her passions are politics, the arts, the weird things we do, and New York City.
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I started smoking at 16. Over thirty years later--especially now that I'm blogging--I am totally outta control. Help!!!
Pro-lifers have a "final solution" for anyone having extramarital sex--just say no!
I adore comments, but respond lackadaisically. I post comments to blogpals' sites, then forget whether I did. I've got issues.
Incorporating "What is Life" and other seventies classics into Goodfellas, Martin Scorsese takes a good song and makes it better.
"Annoying" other people online using a fake name is now a federal crime. Be afraid. Be very afraid.
Longing to see 27 seconds of Glenn Close's "breasts sitting down in the shower crying?" Check out Mr. Skin's site.
For me, blogging under a "pen-name" means that I now have a separate blog-self that's better-looking, more fun-loving, and more popular than "I" am.
Yeats' "The Second Coming"--a chilling vision of the End of Days--has somehow never seemed more prophetic.
What the devil is postmodernism (aka pomo)? And why should you care, anyway?
As an emotionally challenged New York Jew, I identify with Woody Allen. But like all Americans, I also revere Bogart.
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