Podcast Review: On The Night Train.
[The following contains spoilers.] The Night Train, as many children will know, goes “rocking rolling riding out along the bay, …
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Podcast Review: Midnight Burger.
[The following contains mild spoilers.] I have grown suspicious of podcasting recently – as a whole, I mean – because …
Book Review: The Book of Were-Wolves by Sabine Baring-Gould.
Sabine Baring-Gould was a Victorian clergyman and his The Book of Were-Wolves (1865) aims to achieve a historical and scientific …
Knowledge Beyond Knowledge.
When she, the mistress, stepped into the cabin, her first thought was that she was inside a storage facility and …
At the Cabins.
She, the mistress, had appeared suddenly on that dirt courtyard that had formed between the cabins. The amazement had been …
Book Review: Mahomet and His Successors.
What is the significance of Washington Irving’s combined biography and historical epic Mahomet and His Successors (1849-)? Today it is …
Where Is “Home” For The Book Of Deer?
I am a reader of Lorna Corall Dey’s blog Lena the Hyena and a tremendous admirer of it. Lorna is …
Book Review: Freedom!, An Anthology of Poems, Short Stories and Essays.
Freedom! is a treasury of helpful wisdom from thirty-six authors who are all “questioning Covid restrictions and lockdowns.” The preface …
Book Review: L’Île Mystérieuse by Jules Verne.
[The following contains spoilers.] [All of the English quotations in the following are taken from the 1876 translation by Stephen …
Undo.
Over the last week three ships had been sunk, one after the other, like stray nuts that had disappeared behind …
The Witch in the Wheels.
She had seated herself at the back of the chamber, on a chair beside the door but still near enough …
Short Story Review: “Midnight House” and “Across the Moors.”
Midnight House and Other Tales (1910) is William Fryer Harvey’s debut volume of short stories. He must have written juvenilia, …
On the Motif of Hell in Ernest Hemingway’s Islands in the Stream.
[The following contains spoilers.] Has Thomas Hudson, the hero of Ernest Hemingway’s posthumously-published novel Islands in the Stream (1970), been …
Book Review: Catch-22.
For many people, the COVID-19 pandemic will make death come alive again. With the escalating fatalities and the decimation of …
Podcast Review: The Phenomenon.
[The following contains spoilers.] It is conceivable that we are ignorantly living through a period of history that will be …
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