Lapham’s Quarterly Spring 2009: Crimes & Punishments

[CATEGORIES: Literature, Lapham's Quarterly, Reading, Book Review] [Click HERE to see my previous posts referencing Lapham's Quarterly.] [Some of LQ’s contents are available free.] [All photos or web clips are of pages in the C & P issue of L.Q.] The crimes and punishments presented, some real and some fiction, are equally abhorrent.  The nearer to … Continue reading Lapham’s Quarterly Spring 2009: Crimes & Punishments

Lapham’s Quarterly Winter 2015: Foreigners

[CATEGORIES: Literature, Lapham's Quarterly, Reading, Book Review] [Click HERE to see my previous posts referencing Lapham's Quarterly.] [Some of LQ’s contents are available free.] [All photos or web clips are of pages in the Foreigners issue of L.Q., except Pogo of course.] Superb, excellent, outstanding.  These are my most-used adjectives for things that are such … Continue reading Lapham’s Quarterly Winter 2015: Foreigners

Lapham’s Quarterly Winter 2009: Eros

[CATEGORIES: Literature, Lapham's Quarterly, Reading, Book Review] [Click HERE to see my previous posts referencing Lapham's Quarterly.] [Some of LQ’s contents are available free.] [All photos are of pages in the Eros issue of L.Q.]  SEX! Now that I have your attention, this is the Eros issue.  According to Wikipedia he is the god of … Continue reading Lapham’s Quarterly Winter 2009: Eros

Lapham’s Quarterly Fall 2008: Ways Of Learning

SIX out of five stars!!  (That's not easy but it's not the Math issue.  Read further.) [CATEGORIES: Literature, Lapham's Quarterly, Reading, Book Review] [Click HERE to see my previous posts referencing Lapham's Quarterly.] [Some of LQ’s contents are available free.] [Click on photos to enlarge, zoom, and in many cases see camera info.]  Wed. 10/22/2014:  … Continue reading Lapham’s Quarterly Fall 2008: Ways Of Learning

Lapham’s Quarterly Winter 2011: Celebrity

[CATEGORIES: Literature, Lapham's Quarterly, Reading, Book Review, Photography] [Click HERE to see my previous posts referencing Lapham's Quarterly.] [Some of LQ’s contents are available free.] [All snapshots (and they're only that) poorly taken with an iPad2 from this issue of Lapham's Quarterly.  Sorry photo people! Click to zoom.] L.Q. posts are for inquiring minds and … Continue reading Lapham’s Quarterly Winter 2011: Celebrity

Lapham’s Quarterly Summer 2008: Book of Nature, pt. IV and last, Terra Incognita

[CATEGORIES: Literature, Lapham's Quarterly, Reading, Book Review, Photography] [Click HERE to see my previous posts referencing Lapham's Quarterly.] [Some of LQ’s contents are available free.] [Click on photos to enlarge, zoom, and in many cases see camera info.] My marathon pre-view/re-view of the Book of Nature issue finally comes to a conclusion. Will our coexistence with … Continue reading Lapham’s Quarterly Summer 2008: Book of Nature, pt. IV and last, Terra Incognita

Lapham’s Quarterly Summer 2008: Book of Nature, pt. III, Gardens of Earthly Delight

[CATEGORIES: Literature, Lapham's Quarterly, Reading, Book Review, Photography] [Click HERE to see my previous posts referencing Lapham's Quarterly.] [Some of LQ’s contents are available free.  "...to him that knocketh it shall be opened." (Matt. 7:8 -KJV)] [Click on photos to enlarge, zoom, and in many cases see camera info.] My marathon L.Q. pre-view/re-view continues.  Complementary … Continue reading Lapham’s Quarterly Summer 2008: Book of Nature, pt. III, Gardens of Earthly Delight

Lapham’s Quarterly Summer 2008: Book of Nature, pt. II, Howling Wilderness 2.

[CATEGORIES: Literature, Lapham's Quarterly, Reading, Book Review, Photography] [Click HERE to see previous posts reviewing or referencing Lapham's Quarterly.] [Some of LQ’s contents are available free.  Search Archives for back issues.] [Click on photos to enlarge, zoom, and see camera info in many cases.] L.Q. posts are for inquiring minds and avid readers. I gently … Continue reading Lapham’s Quarterly Summer 2008: Book of Nature, pt. II, Howling Wilderness 2.

Lapham’s Quarterly Summer 2008: Book of Nature, pt. II, Howling Wilderness 1.

[CATEGORIES: Literature, Lapham's Quarterly, Reading, Book Review, Photography] [Click HERE to see previous posts reviewing or referencing Lapham's Quarterly.] [Some of LQ’s contents are available free. Search Archives on that page for back issues and View Contents.] [Click on photos to enlarge, zoom, see camera info in most cases.] L.Q. posts are for inquiring minds … Continue reading Lapham’s Quarterly Summer 2008: Book of Nature, pt. II, Howling Wilderness 1.

Lapham’s Quarterly Summer 2008: Book of Nature, pt. I

[CATEGORIES: Literature, Lapham's Quarterly, Reading, Book Review] [Click HERE to see previous posts reviewing or referencing Lapham's Quarterly.] [Some of LQ’s contents are available free. See Archives on that page for back issues.] L.Q. posts are for inquiring minds and avid readers. I gently chide you if you do not proceed. As I have finished … Continue reading Lapham’s Quarterly Summer 2008: Book of Nature, pt. I

Give Me A Break by John Stossel

Oh these libertine Libertarians.  Will they never stop chanting for individual rights and self-responsibility? What does Stossel think this is, a free country? His book Give Me a Break : How I Exposed Hucksters, Cheats, and Scam Artists and Became the Scourge of the Liberal Media... by John Stossel (Feb 1, 2005) seems to speculate that it could be, … Continue reading Give Me A Break by John Stossel