California Literary Review
Jill Bolte Taylor?s Right Brain Wants to Tell Us Something
"I had a rare congenital malformation in the blood vessels of my left hemisphere and at the age of 37 the malformation (AVM) blew and resulted in a major hemorrhage in the left half of my brain. On...
Imag(in)ing America
The confrontation between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama was to the Italians the ?political, intellectual, and moral equivalent of the first U.S. moon landing; and as a European I am stuck down h...
Eugene Debs and the Fight for Free Speech
Debs was the great voice of socialism in the United States for the first two decades of the 20th century, a five-time presidential candidate for a third-party crusade against capitalism. He was a h...
Odd Hours by Dean Koontz
Ogres are like onions, the great philosopher Shrek once said. Onions have layers, ogres have layers. And, one might add in an irrational syllogism, ogres and onions are a lot like Odd Hours by Dean...
Julian The Apostate
But with the death of Julian we have something different. To all intents and purposes we can say that paganism died as a credible political and social force in the last days of June 363.