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.”
Sustaining one beautiful note is enough reason to play. One beautiful, outrageous, extraordinary, death-defying note, which like the butterfly’s flight can change the world. Evanston
Evanston RoundTable, Oct. 1, 2021 My 12-year-old grandson Ben still calls every night so I can read to him. We’ve been doing this for five
Evanston RoundTable, Sept. 15, 2021 I was your typical happy-go-lucky, clueless kid, content to play baseball and ride my bike and ignore the drearier aspects
Evanston RoundTable, Sept. 1, 2021 I grew up in New York, and I try to get back there at least once a year to see
Evanston RoundTable, Aug. 18, 2021 This was supposed to have been about my 100th column, a milestone worthy of some celebration and reflection. I started
Evanston RoundTable, Aug. 12, 2021 Failure is part of the human condition. To forgive oneself for failing is the first step toward succeeding. I’ll admit
Evanston RoundTable, July 21, 2021 Steven Rogers’ formula for helping the Black community is crystal clear: whites should donate to Historically Black Colleges and Universities,
Evanston RoundTable, July 7, 2021 Hey Evanston, I hate to break it to you, but you’re a slob. I know, you love it here, Evanston
Evanston RoundTable, June 23, 2021 Notes from the Lake Shore Limited, which leaves 3:30 in the afternoon three days a week from Penn Station in