The unsung legacy of Steve Winwood
Evanston RoundTable, May 12, 2022 Over the last 250 years there have been many musical geniuses, from Bach to McCartney. But none could do all
It is a vanity project and a writing closet, a treasure chest for news, views and reviews.
More prosaically, it provides a store house for my writing. Some of it is quirky – poems, sayings and asides. There are movie and book reviews, profiles and other articles from my past and present sojourn as a journalist. Plus my new book — The Dream Machine: A Novel of Future Past!
A thrilling, highly imaginative and tautly written journey back in time to find “the tool to unrule” a post-American fascism.
“Brilliant,” says National Book Award winner and MacArthur Genius Fellow Charles Johnson of “The Dream Machine: A Novel of Future Past.”
“A great tale, brilliantly told,” says violist and international recording artist Roger Chase. “There are surprises on every page, and the end, which comes only too soon, is a coda of marvelous drama, invention and imagination.”
Evanston RoundTable, May 12, 2022 Over the last 250 years there have been many musical geniuses, from Bach to McCartney. But none could do all
Evanston RoundTable, May 3, 2022 I remember spring. It was several Saturdays ago, blue sky, light breeze, in the 70s. I took myself to the
Evanston RoundTable, April 20, 2022 I have been feeling grateful lately (see this recent column), especially about our home town, Evanston, and our nation. We
As you drive, walk and bike through our fair city, be on the lookout for litter. Evanston RoundTable, April 6, 2022 Friday, April 22, is
Evanston RoundTable, March 30, 2022 Irwin Weil remains in close touch with his friends in Russia, and what he hears is gloomy. “Of course they
Surgery can do that to you. It humbles and leaves you with more compassion for pain and suffering and the willingness – happiness even – to
Evanston RoundTable, March 9, 2022 I find myself of late drawn to 1940 movies that portray American life as busy, well-ordered and prosperous, films like
He taught us about the content of a person’s character. Perhaps that is the most profound lesson a kid can learn. Evanston RoundTable, Feb. 23,
Evanston RoundTable, Feb. 10, 2022 I was intrigued by Nancy E. Anderson’s recent column in which she describes her fixation with Instagram’s “Cheap Old Houses”