When I was young, my sometimes difficult but indulgent mother took me to movies, the Carnegie library and on Saturdays to the Natural History Museum and allied Planetarium. God bless her. It was the space age and I loved the … Continue reading
Category Archives: Arts and Amusements
Those who love movies have reason to heartily dislike the last six weeks of the year. First comes a summer devoted to brain-dead movies that blow up, punch you in the face or expend thousands of rounds of ammo trying … Continue reading
In my misspent youth I fell in love with the literature of England, and the period between the late Victorians and WWII was especially attractive to me. Recently at a used book sale I found a couple fat volumes containing … Continue reading