She, exigent, once married to an Albanian prince, her first husband; me, long-haired, casual, dating women from states she'd never heard of.
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Get Shorty
Elmore Leonard finally gets a break, thanks to Sonnenfeld and John T.
Dinosaurs
Other people’s children confound my glibness. They get to the heart of the past, unblinking.
The Accidental Tourist
Lawrence Kasden's vintage bit of filmmaking is worth it for Geena Davis alone.
Fox
There are two kinds of loners, benign and militant. Cho Seung-Hui was a militant.
Amanda’s Breasts
Early sexual experiences are often more bewildering than exciting, particularly around squirrels.
Rerun
There’s a rose petal in a mauve envelope which held up to scrutiny, dissolves.
Summer of ’49; October 1964
Halberstam's two seminal baseball books tackle nostalgia, love of the game, racism, and a changing America.
Eire, Mon Amour
The Irish also drink too much, go pink in the sun and live in a country where it rains all the time.
Milan, Ohio
Sitting on a geological divide, Milan is the peg between the solid and the porous.
Anti-Prozac
For solitary moments, I recommend turning to wins in the under-€8 range.
One Good Bagóss
Of my list of underappreciated Italian formaggi, the Bagóss stands out.