Mugs and Suckers
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=awY1MRlMKMc?ecver=2] Last year, much to my surprise, Donald Trump, in all his appalling ignorance, taught me what may be the most important lesson I could've learned in 2016. You…
Influences: To Know Kommissar Rolf Wundt, Check Out Tibbs, Burakov, and Rockford
The protagonist of Summer of Long Knives doesn't have a historical counterpart. He's a product of imagination inspired by three different detectives from film and television. The first is Virgil Tibbs from In…
Are You Pondering What I’m Pondering?
--Take a look at Andrew O'Hehir's article about David Chase's new film, Not Fade Away. In the article, O'Hehir says, "As any 'Sopranos' buff will tell you, Chase’s episode-closing musical selections bespoke…