Victor Lana has published numerous stories and articles in literary magazines and online, including his favorite haunt here at Blogcritics. His books A Death in Prague (2002),Move (2003), and The Savage Quiet September Sun: A Collection of 9/11 Stories are available at online bookstores. His new novel, Like a Passing Shadow is now available.
Victor Lana is a native of New York City, where he has studied acting, writing, and literature. He received a doctorate in English from St. John's University, New York, and has taught at every level in education. Please check out his blog.
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TV Review: 24 – "The Princess and the Slog"
After eight seasons, when will they start listening to Jack Bauer?
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Bloggers Accused in the "Death" of Film Criticism
Bloggers do not write condescending reviews for people looking down from the Ivory Tower, but rather for those of us who are looking up at a screen in a movie theatre.
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Movie Review: Shutter Island - Do You Know Who I Am?
I went in so wanting to like this film and, while there is much to admire, it leaves a conspicuous aftertaste that is hard to rinse away.
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Season Eight of 24: Business as Unusual
Come on, Jack, we know it’s business as unusual this year, but we need you to kick some terrorist butt as soon as possible.
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Movie Review: Avatar Should Once Again Make Cameron King of the World
Simply stated, going to see Avatar is not so much seeing a movie as it is an overwhelming visual and sensory experience.
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A Valediction to Forbidding Valentine’s Day
When I come to think of it, a day reserved for love isn’t such a bad thing.
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Season Eight of 24 : The New Jack Bauer
The one reason why I keep watching 24 is Keifer Sutherland as Jack Bauer.
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Pearl Harbor Is Still a Teachable Moment
How sad the day is slowly being relegated to the backburner and not as the day that changed America and the world forever.
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Remembering the Fall of the Berlin Wall
I recall thinking, "That will never happen in a million years," but here it was happening a mere two years later.
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A Salute to Soupy Sales
There was a feeling that Soupy didn’t just know us kids and what we wanted; Soupy was a kid himself.
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