Obama apologists say we don't recognize and publicize the Administration's successes. Herewith three of their recent wins. … [Continue reading]
Clooney’s ‘The American’: We Saw It So You Don’t Have To (Slightly Revised)

WHAT: Focus Film's Clooney vehicle based on Brit Martin Booth's 1990 novel 'The American'. WHERE: A state-of-the-art multiplex theater nested in the heart of an Imperial City suburban enclave teaming with massive defense contracting presences and … [Continue reading]
Neal Stephenson’s Take On Saving The Novel
Everyone knows books and long form reading in general are in a slow fade. The Chronicle of Higher Education asks if the book will survive: Three years ago, Weidenfeld & Nicolson launched its Compact Editions series of classics such as Vanity Fair … [Continue reading]
Obama On Iraq: A Weak Speech By A Weak President

Oama's speech on slinking out of Iraq positively pulsated with weakness. Not for reasons Rightist wing nuts might rage. His content and delivery raise alarming implications about who really will control key American foreign policy decisions … [Continue reading]
Getting Away From It All

Here's a hope that everyone enjoys the weekend. That you, Dear Reader, can tune out the media led fixation on the ankle biters downtown. It's an unholy brew. A rootless media seeks any form of self-generating narrative for lazy producing, … [Continue reading]
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