Memoir, poetry, fiction, drama, and essays on all things human: explorations into our reason for being in the world. Living through language and ideas from a professor of English and writer.
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The Persecution of the Jews (2026)
A depiction of the Roman triumph celebrating the conquest of Jerusalem on the Arch of Titus in Rome, featuring the menorah and other items taken from the Second Temple. (photo credit: ANU MUSEUM/WIKIPEDIA)
(If this longer than usual email...
They Called It Paradise
“Heaven, California”
As I did a few weeks back, I thought I’d share a glimpse into another of my works in progress, a noir novel set in California’s Central Valley. The Central Valley is constituted of the southern, San Joaquin and norther...
The Brutalitarians
The momentous, opening scene appearance to refugees on an arriving ship of the Statue of Liberty, from Brady Corbet’s The Butalist.
I continue my biweekly reprise, leading up to the American midterm elections on November 3, of the most per...
Left Bereft: 25 Years Later
I saw this sight myself one cloudy morning in 1980 flying the Eastern Shuttle down the Hudson River from LaGuardia Airport to Washington D.C. / Still from the documentary In the Shadow of the Towers: Stuyvesant High on 9/11, by Amy Schatz...
No to the lobster.
I first published this slightly revised essay, under a slightly different title, two days before inauguration day 2025. Frankly, it repeatedly astonishes me how accurate from the very start have been my anticipations (I don’t make predictio...
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