I am in heaven. I feel like all those porcelain women strutting down the red carpet, dressed (or undressed) in their elaborate, one-of-a-kind dresses, giving interviews and answering questions amidst flashes of blinding light so bright that one could be… Read More ›
pulitzer prize
Writing
There are no Pulitzer prizes for writing brilliant shopping lists. —Allan & Barbara Pease in ‘Why Men Lie and Women Cry’
Buffalo Dusk by Carl Sandburg
The buffaloes are gone. And those who saw the buffaloes are gone. Those who saw the buffaloes by thousands and how they pawed the prairie sod into dust with their hoofs, their great heads down pawing on in a great… Read More ›
The Complete Maus by Art Spiegelman
Opening Sentence:It was summer I remember. Synopsis:From Amazon.com A son struggles to come to terms with the horrific story of his parents and their experiences during the Holocaust and in postwar America, in an omnibus edition of Spiegelman’s two-part, Pulitzer… Read More ›