Saturday, August 15, 2020
Saturday commute clxxxi: This very day, no less
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In James Brooks’ hit film comedy, “As good as it gets” (1997), Helen Hunt, playing a single mother of an asthmat- ic boy bei...
Friday, August 14, 2020
Suppose it were Friday clxxvi: So run
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I live with the sound my body is. . . I can't forget the pure sound I heard onc...
Wednesday, August 12, 2020
Origins of Wednesday cxi: A country maybe to be living in
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No, I didn't believe it either, when I heard that New Yorkers were buying cars to get around, much less that a ...
Sunday, August 2, 2020
A feast on hold
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In allowing the 29th of July to pass without comment, I found myself in a position of deferring recognition of the anniversa...
Friday, June 19, 2020
Juneteenth now
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Who might ever have guessed that the genealogy of America's deliverance from Donald Trump and his Republican Party would be traced d...
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Monday, June 8, 2020
Tom Cotton, Tom Cotton: whose moon's misbegotten?
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I ask you to imagine being a fellow with a nicely developed capability to pass as conventional, who wanted as much to be ad...
Monday, May 25, 2020
My glimpse
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Fifty years later, the detail enlarge- ment is still the best penetration I have found, of the character of this ...
Sunday, April 26, 2020
"Change," and other motives
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I have been toying with an impression that one could be relevant with-out, necessarily, being topical. Circumstances, it now seems t...
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