Charisma by Steve Barnes Charisma  is both a thriller (but NOT a horror novel) and a hidden essay on nurture vs. nature and success or failu...

The Supreme Court will shortly start its new term. It is going to take up yet another affirmative action case. Hopefully The Janitor will ha...

The Cabin in the Woods directed by Drew Goddard and written by Joss Whedon This horror movie was an intelligent update on the whole "co...

As we've discussed before there are people who make money, get media attention, and have fun baiting Arabs and Muslims with speech that ...

South East Michigan has many people (both black and white) who have parents, grandparents or great grandparents that came from the South. Th...

Bo Diddley Along with fellow Chess Records label mate Chuck Berry, and men like Ike Turner, Louis Jordan, Little Richard and Fats Domino, Bo...