Tag Archives: Truman Capote
Not Every Critic’s a Parasite, but . . .
(Author’s note: I was about to post an illustration today of why I loathe Pauline Kael–I find that returning to her movie reviews is like picking at a scab–when I realized I’d posted a more temperate, less ad Kaelinam, piece … Read more
My Favorite Christmas Story
Christmas is the season for tradition. A quick glance at the TV schedule this week shows the cable stations are running all the old chestnuts: Miracle on 34th Street, Holiday Inn, Meet Me in St. Louis, It’s a Wonderful Life, … Read more
Two Christmas Stories
A friend living far away sent me a link this week to a YouTube video that she called “my poor excuse for a Christmas card.” Actually I like “The Digital Story of the Nativity,” produced by somebody named ExcentricPT, better … Read more
TED THE CAT
Ted the Cat (1994-present) is a domestic shorthair blogger and vers libre poet. He also enjoys sleeping, eating, and lurking. Ted the Cat co-habits with Kaze,
also a blogger at 317am.net.
ABOUT THE AUTHORS
Kaze
Kaze is Washington DC area writing guru Steve Altman. The nickname is Japanese for “the wind.” Read more »
RasoirJ
Ras at Texas BBQ in DC, site of lunchtime chats with Kaze on the art and agony of writing. Ras is also known in some publishing circles as George Clack. Read more »