Vis-à-vis real life
Bio History-inspired mix of suspense and satire A Jewish novel, too Solomon for real? The actual Telegram? Sen. Ribicoff’s spookish
Footnotes vs. endnotes: A Scandalous take
Yes, I mean real footnotes, not just endnotes—so readers will actually read them. The Solomon Scandals contains two endnotes, and
Montgomery County, Maryland, gives war a chance
The Montgomery County Council in suburban Washington killed a proposed resolution calling on the national government to throttle back defense
$1B+ Quarter Pentagon bungle makes Time Magazine
The terrorist-friendly Quarter Pentagon, the twin towers formally known as BRAC-133, has made Time Magazine. Time depicts the 6,400-worker complex
Cyber-ghosts: Your digital ‘life’ when you’re dead
The literary afterlife was oh so simple for Jonathan Stone, protagonist of The Solomon Scandals. While still alive in the
‘Scandals’ e-book back to $2.99 at Amazon
A sign that the U.S. economy is looking up? Twilight Times Books has ended the 99-cent sale, and the e-book
Earthquake irony for Rep. Eric Cantor
Video by rhidoyakash California, not the Washington, D.C., area, is where Americans go if they want to flirt with the
Russia’s female Jon Stewart: Alyona Minkovski wittily ridicules U.S. debacles on global media network
Standard & Poor’s is right about the US. political process, even if the financial downgrade was crap. The process is
Bypassing school censors
Kurt Vonnegut’s Slaughterhouse-Five and Sarah Ockler’s Twenty Boy Summer got official thumbs-downs this week from a comstock-bullied school board in
David Rothman at Large 