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From RG: “Do I have what it takes to be a writer?” “I’m a college sophomore. I’ve been reading your blog for about a year now, and I’ve read two of…
Orson Welles: He Was Fat, but He Was Fabulous I like this very short clip from Johnny Carson’s Tonight Show for two reasons: 1. It’s Orson Welles. 2…
“Forever is composed of nows.” – Emily Dickinson
We read two books at the last meeting of The Mules, both of them pop-philosophical takes on how to age well. You’d think that would be right up my…
The 10 Most Glamorous Horror Movies of All Time In the spirit of Halloween, I offer this list from Far Out Magazine. I’ve never been a huge horror…
This Is What Commitment to Halloween Looks Like… Click here and here and here and here
I’ve watched very few movies and very little TV in the past several months. I’ve been very busy with the outputs and taking in too little, except for…
Stop! Don’t tell me! Let me guess! The year was 1988. K and I were in Paris, walking down some street whose name had several silent vowels in the…
Movie: The Conversation Directed by Francis Ford Coppola Starring Gene Hackman and John Cazale Released: 1974 Run Time: 113 min. I’ve watched this film…
Miniseries: Black Rabbit A Netflix miniseries (8 episodes) Starring Jude Law and Jason Bateman Released: Sept. 18, 2025 Run Time: approx. 45 to 70…
A Longish YouTube Piece and 20 Short Ones * Piers Morgan Confronts Murderer Amber Wright Run Time: 45 minutes This is haunting: A 15-year-old who lured…
Why I Do What I Do From KR: “I want you to know that since finding you through the Early to Rise newsletter back in 2001, you have been and continue to…
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