We've always been wondering, for no particular reason---Eric Satie, the inventor of (musical) minimalism, how did he look like? And to...

White House press secretary Sarah Sanders yesterday issued the following statement regarding Michael Cohen's testimony before a Co...

A: Everybody. He'll be remembered together with Washington and Jefferson.  Comment: just consider this---which Roman emperors ...

"There are no good songs anymore," our friend and ex-rock-star Sacha complains on a regular basis. But then, we go for a walk in t...

Progress, progress, what else. We've finished Scene 3 of Act III, three (or four) more scenes to go. This fragment here is from Scene ...

We had to inspect our car, I mean (talking a bit like Dolly), we had to have our car inspected, and during the car-less hours we took a st...

(Plus ça change:) Benjamin Franklin , in "Dangers of a settled bureaucracy" (1787)

A message from expat.com, received a few minutes ago: This sort of reasoning, that's food for Trumpish weeds.

Progress, progress. We are well into Act III, and have a clear idea how it all ends. Here's Scene 6 of Act I. Steve , having delivered D...

The title used to be "Generation Five," and for a day or so we entertained the über-cute notion of " Яobots Are Us ". W...

Man Ray, self portrait

Cool, folks we have a new flash story out on Gay Flash Fiction . And what's even better...it's hassle-free. Except for 17 words, y...

Perhaps we shouldn't do this, but here's a post by our friend Paul Murphy (a real, long-time friend): And us? Yes, yes...here...

Still progressing nicely with our drawing-room comedy about robots, already writing the fifth scene of Act II. Well, here's Scene ...

Nothing special, but we found this nice little picture (left) that dovetails neatly with Chang's picture of a tram in Lisbon (right), ...

We're progressing, actually, we're already writing the second scene of Act II. Okay, here's Scene 4 of Act I. Eliza has fled ...