Eric's Hangout

I can't actually recall believing in Santa, though I may have at one point.  I was a pretty skeptical kid from about 3rd grade on.  Our ...

I have been really out of sorts since Thurs.*  Maybe part of that was having to work far harder and longer than I expected on Wed. (and not ...

So I am just back from the Stevie Wonder Songs in the Key of Life show in Toronto (the only Canadian stop on the tour).  Pretty amazing ban...

As it turns out, I have seen a goodly number of Shakespeare's plays and certainly all the key ones. The chronological grouping comes f...

I'll just open with a short observation drawn from Alexander Herzen's My Past and Thoughts.  There seems to be a bit of a contradict...

I think for those of us with large libraries, it can be really hard to decide what to do about the books that are still in the collection af...

While I wasn't particularly surprised I didn't like Godard's Adieu au langage (Goodbye to Language), I am really disappointed in...