[This past Tuesday marked the first time in its extensive history (going back to April) that The Sherman Oaks Review of Books failed to publish..
Of the subjects addressed by both science and philosophy, it is consciousness that remains the most challenging and intractable. Questions regarding consciousness in all its..
[The following is excerpted from TOUGH TALK TO TODDLERS: Make Your Child a Winner Before Second Grade by Bud “Spike” Drucker (Rando House; 244 pp.;..
That Hollywood’s celebrity elite tend to lean to the political left is a given. But the unspoken truth is that surprisingly many of today’s stars..
Like most readers of the Review, I purchase most of my wardrobe from yard sales. Despite what my ex-wives say, there’s no shame in that...
As election day nears, the politics of fear are on the rise. Speaking in Missouri on Wednesday, Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton interrupted a speech by..
[The following should be sung to the tune of “Pocketful of Miracles,” the definitive (and maybe only) version of which may be found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZxML1Kvl2Ow..
[With this article we begin a series of personal credos, or credae, or whatever the plural is, by a variety of contributors. To inaugurate this..
[Editor’s Note: Today the Sherman Oaks Review of Books celebrates the publication of its 100th article. We have received a great number of letters acknowledging..
Call me Ishmael. Okay? You don’t know about me without you have read a book by the name of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer; but..