Saturday, September 13, 2025

Good to Brilliant: Sitcoms: TRYING TIMES (a sitcom anthology series, PBS, 1987-89)

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  Trying Times 103: "Get a Job" (1987) starring Steven Wright, Catherine O'Hara and Tim Matheson; written by Earl Pomerantz; d...
Friday, September 12, 2025

Friday's "Forgotten' Books: the links to the reviews, 12 September 2025

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Patti Abbott: please see Ron Scheer Brian  Busby: Carnac's Folly by  Gilbert Parker Martin Edwards: Safe Secret by "Harry Carmich...
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Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Short Story Wednesday: "Best of the Year" stories, mostly from 1964: John D. MacDonald, Kit Reed, Mack Reynolds, Frank Roberts; Peter Beagle

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A return to the anthologies detailed in this post:  FFB: THE 1965 ANNUALS of fiction and drama, further augmented...some more... In which I ...
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Sunday, September 7, 2025

Friday's "Forgotten" Books: the links to the reviews and more: 5 September 2025

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Patti Abbott: A Loss for Words by Lou Ann Walker Douglas A. Anderson: The Autobiography of A. Merritt ; A. Merritt: Reflections in the Moon...
Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Short Story Wednesday: John D. MacDonald, Robert Arthur, Anne Gibbons, Val Duncan, Margaret Atwood: more from early 1950s US magazines: REDBOOK, June 1951; BLUEBOOK, July 1953; ELLERY QUEEN'S MYSTERY MAGAZINE, June 1953, and a new vignette by Margaret Atwood (Twitter, 2025)

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John D. MacDonald:  "Nothing Must Change" ( Redbook 1951); "Manhattan Horse Opera" ( Black Mask 1947, as reprinted in E...