Reading Around

This is, without question, the most refreshing and stimulating book on opera I have read in a while. In fact, I had stopped reading books [...]

Winnie Frolik lives in Pittsburgh, but her writing heart is firmly planted across the pond in the small British villages favored by Jane [...]

We’re inundated with suggestions about what to read while in quarantine: biographies of presidents, historical accounts of past [...]

The Destiny of Isabelle Eberhardt (1877-1904) by Cecily Mackworth. The child of a Russian ex-priest and a European aristocrat, Isabelle [...]

In this time of Covid-19, are reminded of the importance of friends and family.  We demonstrate this care for others by [...]

Why does Winston Churchill matter today during this time of isolation, social distancing and tough economic times for so many Americans? [...]

Sloan McPherson spends a lot of her time diving, but not to enjoy the underwater sea life. As an auxiliary officer for the Lauderdale [...]

We live inside an Arbus snap;A freak reality:Where hair grows ‘neath the fingernails,Of the prisoners set free.Where the President can [...]