Stupid Motivational Tricks / Bemsha Swing

I'm going to be mostly on substack now.  Look for me there. Bye!   

 Someone on Facebook was outraged that there would be a Nigerian adaptation of Mrs Dalloway . The poster invoked the names of Baldwin and Mo...

 When I started working on Lorca I noticed that people love the canon.  I became 10 times more famous, meaning that maybe 150 people were in...

 In his own lifetime Lorca's first glimmerings of fame almost immediately gave rise to Lorquismo . He would warn actors he was directing...

 The music for Lorca's plays, arranged by Lorca himself. was published in Spain in 1960, by the Unión Musical Española, in transcription...

 I heard a short story by Sherman Alexie in my car. I think it's called "The Door."  A man is a film editor. He is editing a s...

 I listened to the author read this book on Audible.  She is a very good reader of her own work, as is Sherman Alexie, whose book The Absolu...