*To live in this world // you must be able / to do three things: / to love what is mortal; / to hold it // against your bones knowing / your own life depends on it; / and when the time comes to let it go / to let it go. —*Mary Oliver... Read More

*The death of one man is a tragedy. The death of millions is a statistic. —*Joseph Stalin One million people perished during the nine hundred day Siege of Leningrad but the city didn’t fall. This superb literary novel takes pains... Read More

The music arrived with images and therein laid its appeal…it was polished and primitive; it was lush and sensuous and eminently danceable. Here was an iconic bandleader and renowned percussionist like no other. who alternately thrived... Read More

JavaScript is to web pages what fourth generation languages were to mainframe computers in the seventies and eighties. It allows web pages to pass information to and from computer programs on web servers. JavaScript has the ability to... Read More