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The “Mad Men” Finale and the best commercials now on TV [by DL]
Some quotes:"I have a hot tooth.""Go to the Cloisters without me.""Never cheap.""I consider it a success: you didn't have to go a whole day wihout calling me an idiot." "Why is this so hard?…
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A Rainy “Sunday Morning,” by Kate Daniels
Sometime early this morning, when it was still dark, a soft rain commenced here in Nashville. So we have the unexpected delight of another cool morning – two in one week is almost unheard…
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Homage to Stanley Bing [by DL]
The pseudonymous Stanley Bing is the businessman ("executive vice-president of corporate communications") and wit who writes the consistently entertaining and smart "While You Were Out" column on the last page of Fortune magazine. "We're…
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Jill Allyn Rosser presents a poem by Claire Bateman
Somehow, Sunday seems an appropriate day to present this poem by Claire Bateman, a fine and under-recognized poet from Greenville, South Carolina, with six books to her name: Coronology (2009); Leap (2005);…
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”Nell, In Her Villa” [by James Cummins]
They flee from me who sometime still had sought me;I was for sale, and everybody bought me.When I was young, you never could’ve caught me. You lusted for some fancy; then you got me.I…
