The Opposite of Loneliness Author: Marina Keegan Essays and Stories At twenty two years old, 5 days after graduating from Yale, the bright future of Marina Keegan ended in a tragic car accident. Marina left behind a legacy of prose, poetry and essays that startle and tingle with the audacity of intelligence, wit and a talent that we, as readers, lost. Harold Bloom, Sterling Professor of the Humanities and English, and a well known critic and writer says this about his student Marina: “I will ... continue reading...
Book Reviews: The Opposite of Lonliness
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As a travel writer on many sites, I have this never ending wanderlust that seems to be a part of who I am. While I spend a lot of time on the road, in the air, and on the sea, a bulk of my time is still spent at home with my family. Still....that need to explore new places haunts me. So, when I'm home, what do I do to feed the need to travel? As a member of the Netflix Stream Team, it's easy. They hooked me up with a year of great movies, and I can easily wander the world from my ... continue reading...
Book reviews: Dear Killer
Dear Killer Author: Katherine Ewell (Young Adult Fiction) Dear Killer, the debut novel of 18 year old Katherine Ewell, taunts its way past the critics as Ewell dwells on the life of teenage Kit, her protagonist. Kit’s mother has trained her from birth to kill based on the idea that there is no morality and right or wrong does not exist. As an emotional tempest of teenage angst, anger, and morality, Ewell has done a magnificent job. Kit’s first kill is at 9 years old, with her mother’s ... continue reading...
Book reviews: The Directive
The Directive Author: Matthew Quirk Michael Ford detonates the secrets of the U.S. Federal Bank’s “directive,” the pedal that taps the cruise control of U.S. interest rates – and the economy – when he falls into the middle of a crime team who wants to know the directive before the government so that they can reap millions of dollars on the manipulation of stocks and bonds. After The 500 (Quirk’s previous stunner of a novel), Michael lives the good life. Coming from an original and ... continue reading...
Fashion Reviews: Kushyfoot
Kushyfoot = KOMFORT at a Reasonable KOST Kushyfoot trends the market with their foot and tight products, all well priced, and durable and fun to wear. “We’re always designing distinctive products to assure that Kushyfoot comfort is available for every shoe, leg wear and fashion need,” states the Kushyfoot press release. And I have been wearing Kushyfoot products for a while now. What I LoveComfort Kushyfoot tights and ballet slippers last without running. They are a good fit also as ... continue reading...
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