
July 26, 2020: Angela Lansbury was, of course, Broadway’s Mame, and she was, even of courser, Maine personified by Jessica …
July 26, 2020: Angela Lansbury was, of course, Broadway’s Mame, and she was, even of courser, Maine personified by Jessica …
May 10, 2020: Two reasons. One: I love James Garner. Two: He played Philip Marlowe in 1969’s marvelous shambles Marlowe, …
May 8, 2020: I haven’t read Emma Straub’s 2012 novel, Laura Lamont’s Life in Pictures, but I believe she wrote …
March 22, 2020: I’m trying to tell you that I just reviewed Anne Elliott’s short story collection, The Artstars, for …
February 17, 2020: I’m always looking for an excuse to use a photo of Gilligan’s Island characters at this site, …
February 2, 2020: Never mind the blueberries; what about the bodies? In case you haven’t noticed, there’s a rather high …
January 15, 2020: My favorite defense attorneys—thanks for asking!—are Lawrence and Kenneth Preston, the father-son team featured in the Reginald …
December 20, 2019: The blog Little Old Lady Comedy, my favorite thing with “Little Old Lady” in the title (just …
December 15, 2019: Actually, it turns out that Diana Altman’s novel We Never Told—which I review in the Portland Press …
November 18, 2019: It turns out that, incredibly, there are several. Yesterday the Portland Press Herald ran my review of …