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Book Review – ‘The Betrayed Confidence Revisited’ by Edward Gorey
A wealth of work from this irregular and irreplaceable genius.
Read More »Book Review: `Phoenix Island’ by John Dixon
While only remotely connected to TV's 'Intelligence', John Dixon's 'Phoenix Island' is a parable about the individual fighting brutal oppression.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Floats the Dark Shadow’ by Yves Fey
Can the horror in the shadows of the beautiful city of Paris dim its lights to the world?
Read More »Book Review: ‘If You Like The Ramones….’ by Peter Aaron
The Ramones are beloved pioneers of punk and here they have inspired a great exploration of popular music and media from the 70's to the present.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Badge’ by Art Edwards
Third entry in a proposed 10 book series of rock ‘n’ roll novels looks at sex and drugs and you know what else.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Notes from a Blue Bike’ by Tsh Oxenreider
"There is no 'The End' to the Internet."
Read More »Book Review: ‘Trapped Under the Sea’ by Neil Swidey
How did five men come to be trapped 420 feet under Boston Harbor at the end of a 9.5 mile long tunnel with failing breathing equipment?
Read More »Book Review: ‘First Legends of Disco’ by James Arena
"First Legends of Disco" holds appeal for both casual fans of disco who are curious about the origins of 1970s and '80s dance floor smashes and more ardent listeners.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Are There Zombies in Heaven?’ by Eric “The Moebius Kid” Morlin
This is poetry from a complex and gifted mind and also from the streets. It is not pretty but it is impressive and worthwhile for the reader.
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