Damon Linker is Concerned About the Height of Young People’s Happiness (Sigh)
Why do it do this to myself? Why do I read The Week. I know Damon Linker's there. I already think of him as a gasbag and a twit. Nobody's paying me…
Falling In Love Again: Marlene Dietrich and The Blue Angel
"Then Marlene Dietrich appeared. Klara released her grip, as if daring Rolf to move. Rolf couldn’t." --Summer of Long Knives, page 113 The Blue Angel, based on a novel whose…
The Summer of Long Knives Playlist
I write to music. I've never conducted any sort of survey to see how common that is among fiction writers, but I do it. The rhythm keeps me moving when…