I Heart New York
Really, I do. And have done so for more than fifty years. I first fell in love with the place as a kid, reading books set…
Read articleAdrift in a Pond of Lassitude
Yeah. Okay. I wanted to call it a Pond of Ennui, but that word doesn’t fit. Torper would do, too. But lassitude it is. I don’t…
Read articleIf Publishing Is Dead, What Happens to Non-Fiction?
UPDATE: See my long, and related, comment at this post. (As in: It’s in the COMMENTS, not the blog entry itself.) I rarely write about the publishing…
Read articleNo Neutrality Allowed
The meat book is still about ten months away from publication, and already, thanks to Pink Slime, it’s another version of the beer book. Not that…
Read articleThe Sweetest Words A Writer Can Write
“The End.” Yes. A bit more than five years after signing the contract for this book, and five years (more or less) after finally starting it…
Read articleCapitalism, Us/Them, and Finding the Middle Ground
Another quickie post (because, yes, I’m still working on the manuscript — and so close to the end that I’m finally enjoying the writer’s bliss zone).…
Read articleThe Brain-Equation At Work; Or A Quickie Take On the Stuff That Makes the World Go Round
Another drive-by post because I am otherwise occupied. (*1.) This is especially for the non-beer types — because lotso you readers aren’t into beer. But because…
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