Sun, 6 December 2015
Whose Side is Tom Horn On?
“It was the best shot that I ever made and the dirtiest trick I ever done.” Such was the supposed confession of scout, hired gun, Pinkerton, range detective, cowboy, and soldier, Thomas Horn, Jr. upon investigating the death of 14 year old Willie Nickell. The…
Sun, 22 February 2015
Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit (2014)
The Floor, or groundwork of the Lodge, a chequer-work of black and white squares, denotes the dual quality of everything connected with terrestrial life and the physical groundwork of human nature – the mortal body and its appetites and affections. “The web of our life…
Fri, 28 May 2004
The Cos’ and Some Common Sense
So often Bill Cosby comes across as a leftist and a racist. Like the majority of black entertainers, rather than seeking to be known “by the content of character” his skin color defines who he is. But on the 50th anniversary of the Brown v.…
Mon, 8 March 2004
Despite Celebrity Influence, Stewart To The Clink
“Guilty.” “Guilty.” “Guilty.” “Guilty.” And Martha Stewart is off to the appeal races. So far, there does seem to be some rare vestiges of justice left in the good ‘ole US of A. The arrogance of her attorney and his lame defense, the arrogance of…
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