I’m watching this tragic exchange between Barack Obama and his (now former) pastor, Jeremiah Wright, and wondering what may really be going on here. Okay, so a lot of things Wright said in the past have been dredged up and … Continue reading
The subject of John Norman’s Gor came up recently in a letter from a long-lost cousin. He wrote me about SF and different tastes and he mentioned this peculiar series and I thought, Damn, I haven’t thought about that since … Continue reading
I like James Morrow’s work. (I like Jim, too, quite apart from his work.) His new novel, The Philosopher’s Apprentice, is exemplary. I think everyone should go out right now—right now—and buy a copy. If I may be so bold, … Continue reading