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Handbook for Mortals Fallout

The Making (and Unmaking) of a 23-Hour New York Times Best Seller

The Secret Life of Dr James Barry

Thomas Paine, Heavy Metal

Researching for my soon to be released book on Paine, I discovered the founding father's preference in music.

Told You So

I'm not saying the King is wrong after reading, "Why 'The Dark Tower' movie failed, according to Stephen King," but I'm feeling I nailed it with my LitReactor article that appeared ahead of the film's lackluster opening.

Blade Runner — Constructing a Future Noir

11:04 a.m.

Polishing article for LitReactor on real corpses vs. how writers present them in stories and my experience with the

Yes! IT: Chapter Two Release Date

'IT: Chapter Two' gets release date and people want to know who plays who.

Banned Books

Why are illustrated books being challenged more than ever?

Batman Noir

May take a closer look at Batman gets a noir makeover in new Turner Classic Movies comic book. I've always considered Bruce Wayne's alter-ego a detective first with very strong noir overtones. Has potential to be right up my bat-cave.

Maron

Just completed season 4 of the reenergized, vital MARON. Off the rails greatness. If you want something different in your viewing diet, this is for you.