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 will be available soon.
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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Black History Month: Necessary and Compelling Reasons to Celebrate It
It is essential that every American study and understand black history simply because slavery was such an ugly part of our collective history.
The so called “buzz” on NYC sports “talk radio” this week branding Mets GM Omar Minaya a racist is simply ludicrous.
It is very clear to me that children who are under the threat of violence or abuse cannot wait for the system.
The “I Have a Dream” speech is for all Americans, including those from many countries who did not call America home back in 1963.
If the female “dinner whore” does exist, she surely has a counterpart in the male “dinner pimp,” who no doubt believes that he is paying for more than dinner on a date.
How many times have we heard about “the beautiful people” who are to be found in Hollywood?
It’s almost one week into the new year, and I can honestly say that I haven’t broken one resolution because I haven’t made any.
I wasn’t planning to write anything about Lindsay Lohan today (or any other day for that matter)
It is New Year's Day, and many people are just waking up (but some will probably sleep until it gets dark outside) with hangovers.
Okay, 2005 is almost history. I have taken a few moments to look back at the year and comment on things that happened.
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