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8/27/21

Music Round Up: Vanessa Peters, Modeste Hugues, Mags McCarthy, Lia Sampai and More

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  Vanesa Peters Modern Age ★★★★   Ahh! A full-throated, toss-the-head-back and let-‘er-rip female vocalist. V...
8/25/21

WÖR: Artist of the Month August 2021

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  WÖR About Towers Naxos   Let’s travel to Belgium for our artist of the month. WÖR –I think it’s Flemish for...
8/23/21

Interior Chinatown Brilliant and Moving

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  INTERIOR CHINATOWN (2020) By Charles Yu Pantheon Books, 271 pages. ★★★★★     Charles Yu won the National Book Aw...
8/20/21

Klara and the Sun: Another Brilliant Ishiguro Novel

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KLARA AND THE SUN (2021) By Kazuo Ishiguro Random House/Penguin, 307 pages ★★★★★       There are reasons why Ja...
8/18/21

Moonflower Murders Too Long and complex, Yet Rewarding

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      THE MOONFLOWER MURDERS: MAGPIE MURDERS BOOK 2 (2020) By Anthony Horowitz Harper, 608 pages. ★★★★   You kn...
8/16/21

What Do You Mean?

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      As former students can attest, I am a bear about precise wording. For example, I never let history students use...
8/13/21

We Begin at the End Complex but Rewarding

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    We Begin at the End (2020) By Chris Whitaker Henry Holt and Company, 370 pages.   Did you ever have a childho...
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