(Recently, C. W. Charles, editor-in-chief of the Rancho Cucamonga Review of Books, visited SORB editor-in-chief Ellis Weiner in the latter’s office. The following is an..
One of the happier developments in the world of books is the advent of the book group, a convivial gathering of like- (or, sometimes, not..
In a recent endowment to the Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame, Fantasy Records donated the rest of Creedence Clearwater Revival’s lyric journals and the..
The Picasso Cipher by Don White Random Hack, 322 pp; $23.95 To call The Picasso Cypher another ordinary historical baseball murder thriller would be far..
Most of us, listening to music for the last thirty-one years, concentrate on rock, rock and roll, hip-hop, or country, with or without western. Also,..
The Unpretentious Chef by Claudia Timsdale Hearth & Closet Press, 36 pp. or 5¾ hour Audio Book What everyday cook wants recipes that require specific,..
At the Forefront of the Rearguard A documentary film by Alex Gribenes As everybody knows, we live in an age of science. As everybody sometimes..
Form Follows Funkadelic: Notes on Pop, 1492-2050 by Duncan “Schoolly” Dooald Viking, 748 pp; $23.95 The decline of pop music criticism has co-extended with that..
The Ayn Rand Cookbook by Ayn Rand Objectivist Publications, 1,088 pp; $29.49 Although well-known for her massive novels The Fountainhead (about an architectural genius who..
