Ghulf Genes

A while back now we read two novels by Robert Hugh Benson ( Lord of the World and Dawn of All ), originally published in 1908 and 1911. We’d...

The German newsmagazine, Spiegel , first published the story. The official coin commemorating Pope Francis’ pontificate went on the market ...

I came across a tabulation not quite by chance today. It was in a book titled The Book Publishing Industry by Albert N. Greco, published in...

Sometimes when I watch you, you seem like the same person that I once knew. And watch from a distance, but never able to do more than I eve...

Herewith a brief announcement of a new venture by Editorial Code and Data, Inc., an outfit close to my heart. ECDI is launching a new fictio...

Two people in my family, Monique and I, are quite fond of a slender volume by E.F. Schumacher titled A Guide for the Perplexed . I’ve had oc...

I can’t resist adding the following, taken from the Detroit News , also datelined October 1. This quote comes from the paper’s Auto section....

I discovered early in my career that images complement numbers and numbers strengthen images. I used to assemble data in tables and stare at...

For a while of late I’ve been thinking about layers in culture. Such thoughts occur when I’m away from the artificial stimulations of the me...

Back When I wrote a novella entitled The Chained Karma of the Plutonium Priest —and if that doesn’t draw you, you’re not a science fiction f...