'"Signed, Sealed and Delivered" reads like a sly, late-night conspiracy between Hemingway and O. Henry." -"Artspike Magazine"
In "Signed, Sealed and Delivered," author Larry Gross explores the lives of everyday people, but as each story unfolds, we find there's nothing ordinary about them at all. Intriguing and interesting, each story delves into interpersonal relationships: A traveling salesman meets a young girl in a bar and deception encompasses the beginning and end of their encounter An unhappily married man fantasizes about a woman he's watching while they both wait for the doors to...
'"Signed, Sealed and Delivered" reads like a sly, late-night conspiracy between Hemingway and O. Henry." -"Artspike Magazine"
Over the past quarter century, dramatic technological advances in the production, manipulation, and dissemination of images have transformed the practices of journalism, entertainment, and advertising as well as the visual environment itself. From digital retouching to wholesale deception, the media world is now beset by an unprecedented range of moral, ethical, legal, and professional challenges. Image Ethics in the Digital Age brings together leading experts in the fields of journalism, media studies, and law to address these challenges and assess their implications for personal...
Over the past quarter century, dramatic technological advances in the production, manipulation, and dissemination of images have transformed the pr...
From bus rides to bars, to encounters with friends and family and most importantly with strangers, Larry Gross lives his life out loud by drawing on the small slices of life, the little things most people don't notice.
"There is no artifice in Gross's art. What distinguishes his writing is his knack for seeing and hearing things worth remembering. His pastiche draws on the commonality of urban life, with many of his stories set in downtown bars or on the buses that take him there. The main character is No One Special, a person who appears in various guises, capable of both unfettered...
From bus rides to bars, to encounters with friends and family and most importantly with strangers, Larry Gross lives his life out loud by drawing on t...
A son reluctantly travels to Vevay, Indiana to attend the funeral of his father-a man he didn't love. While there, he encounters his aunt, a woman he had an attraction and fondness for when he was a small boy. After the funeral, they have lunch together at the Belmark Inn in Vevay. The son tells his aunt his true feelings about his father and she confesses to him an empty and lonely life. Their honest and riveting conversation leads to another encounter-one that will change both of their lives.
A son reluctantly travels to Vevay, Indiana to attend the funeral of his father-a man he didn't love. While there, he encounters his aunt, a woman he ...