Torsade Literary Space My Blog Week: October 4 to October 10
All the Latest from Torsade! A Word on the Week Old references for new things Back at some point, I bought A Warning, by Anonymous. My reason, chiefly, was that I wanted this book to succeed, and be […]
My Blog Week: September 27 to October 3
All the Latest from Torsade! A Word on the Week Debate Fallout Curses not loud but deep, mouth-honour… Macbeth, Act V., Scene 3. I’m reminded of this speech from Macbeth when I see so many pundits trying […]
My Blog Week: September 20 to September 26
All the Latest from Torsade! A Word on the Week Hold the Bird Chuck Grassley, the senator from Iowa, tweeted this week about a pigeon found dead on his farm. This narrative somewhat incoherent and persistently ill-spelled, flashed […]
My Blog Week: September 13 to September 19
All the Latest from Torsade! A Word on the Week The Good and the Bad When the People-in-Charge manage to do good these days, they do it inadvertently, under ironic circumstances. Sometimes by being so bad that a […]
My Blog Week: September 6 to September 12
All the Latest from Torsade! A Word on the Week The Tale of Associate Brown The company that employs her has issued a directive. In the interest of gender-inclusivity, all employees are to be referred to by […]
My Blog Week: August 30 to September 5
All the Latest from Torsade! A Word on the Week Doom and Gloom A thought occurs, that we keep seeing videos of violent police encounters, where the citizen finds him/herself in a wrong place and very […]
My Blog Week: August 23 to August 29
All the Latest from Torsade! A Word on the Week False Scruples For a moment, let’s consider a recent Pew Research Center report of August 11, which finds that the term Latinx is used by only […]
My Blog Week: August 16 to August 22
All the Latest from Torsade! A Word on the Week Readers, we are here within the Safe Box o’ Fiction, to moot a theoretical scenario. President Whump has again thought of a clever thing. It’ll be a big […]
My Blog Week: August 9 to August 15
All the Latest from Torsade! Marching Orders: American citizens, let Monday, August 17, be the day you go to your county’s Board of Elections website, and put in your request for a mail-in ballot, if that’s the way you plan to vote this year. When you […]
My Blog Week: August 2 to August 8
All the Latest from Torsade! A Word on the Week Facing the Facts It has always been racist for the news media to treat the whitest part of the United States as though it were only […]