Why We Need Perry Mason Now More Than Ever
originally published in Medium|culture I used to watch Perry Mason on television a lot when I was a kid. I loved the edgy black-and-white film; the unlikely plots; the relentless drive for truth. Not to mention the cars. What ten year-old girl immersed in rerun after rerun doesn’t develop a passion for a ’57 […]
The Honest Writer: A Review of Joe Clifford’s Choice Cuts
Joe Clifford isn’t your everyday writer. His stories aren’t for quiet family times, with young cheerful faces turned innocently to the light. Nor are they for the faint-of-heart, or those who believe that all human beings basically want to do the right thing. They’re for readers who don’t flinch or look away. Who can take […]