Sometimes I think one can      complain too much of the      calm of an orderly way of      life.                   ...

  Really, I just don't think I'm up   for it at all. Such a whole lot of   drama for the gratification of ap-   petit...

James Dean participated in three movies in his career and died in that same year, 1955, at the age of 24. He was directed b...

           One wouldn't wish to make light   of a seasonal holiday set aside   for the last Monday in May, to   express a debt to...

  Having a Coke with you is even more fun than going to San Sebastian, Irún,    Hendaye, Biarritz, Bayonne or being sick to my sto...

      I can give no adequate account of       the subtle poetry of such reminis-       censes; it depends upon associations       ...

    With our primitive and sub-rudimentary     data connections in the regressive Vir-     ginian countryside, if we have be...

I'm reminded of the late playwright, Simon Gray's funny confession of a breakfast table habit of scanning  the obitu...