A great fifty-word story. . . 50 Word Story: Greenery.
Monthly Archives: August 2015
50 Shades Article on Sequart
My article “50 Shades of Grey and Male Silence: Why Christian Couldn’t Speak” is now available on Sequart.org. Check it out.
Big Day for the James Rovira Literary Agency
The James Rovira Literary Agency just signed a publication contract for its first author, Martin Reaves, for his novel A Fractured Conjuring. Check out the agency page for details, and congratulations to Martin for the publication of his first novel. The current release date for this novel is December 10th.
Creation Anxiety in the Early Twentieth Century
Matt Novak’s “A Robot Has Shot Its Master: the 1930s hysteria about machines taking jobs and killing people” is an engaging Slate article from 2011 that attempts to explain the fears of robots, robotics, and mechanization in depression-era Europe and the United States. It exactly covers the topic of my book, Blake and Kierkegaard: Creation and AnxietyContinue reading “Creation Anxiety in the Early Twentieth Century”
My Fisher King (for Robin Williams)
(Originally posted August 11th, 2014.) I wanted to write this tribute to Robin Williams as a poem, but I’m not quite up to it right now. What I’m going to present instead is my personal history with Robin Williams. Of course I’ve never met him, and never knew him, but I still grew up withContinue reading “My Fisher King (for Robin Williams)”
The Philosophy of Contemporary Song 