The past makes order out of disorder; stories do the same. Thereafter is about the Is Not and principally based on the Serotonin System, Women, Greek Mythology, Parmenides, Socrates and Nietzsche. Thereafter is a novella told in two parts. Between each chapter there is a "chorus." These are commentaries on the lives of the main characters: Sarah, Ice, Virginia, C-Hoop and Sunrise. Also, to frame the perspective, "thereafter" is an adverb and not a noun. This novella completes the political fiction trilogy that includes the novels hereafter (2006) and Parrot in the Atrium (2011). Brickner...
The past makes order out of disorder; stories do the same. Thereafter is about the Is Not and principally based on the Serotonin System, Women, Greek ...
A bit of set and setting ... The Book of the Is began in September 2001 and was completed in December 2004; President Bush had just been reelected to a second term and the war on terror was three years old. It has not been updated; for example, there's no President Obama added. The author, Bryan W. Brickner, writes about Christianity, Constitutions and Cannabinoids; these topics are incorporated into The Book of the Is and frame the political theory. Brickner authored The Promise Keepers: Politics and Promises (1999), Article the first of The Bill of Rights (2006), and co-authored The...
A bit of set and setting ... The Book of the Is began in September 2001 and was completed in December 2004; President Bush had just been reelected to ...
KZ's healing vision of Auschwitz survival, through the use of LSD, is grace-based. This book review offers six gates that attest to Shivitti as the best book of the 20th century; no other book captures and conveys the human, all too human nature of that century.
KZ's healing vision of Auschwitz survival, through the use of LSD, is grace-based. This book review offers six gates that attest to Shivitti as the be...
This is an excerpt from The History of Jo Daviess County Illinois, published in 1878 in Chicago by H. F. Kett & Co. The selections are from pages 278-84 and 293-5. The narrative headings are an addition.
This is an excerpt from The History of Jo Daviess County Illinois, published in 1878 in Chicago by H. F. Kett & Co. The selections are from pages 278-...
What if in 1960 We the People had had Constitutional representation? What if one of those Representatives had read Graham Greene's The Quiet American? What if Vietnam never happened?
What if in 1960 We the People had had Constitutional representation? What if one of those Representatives had read Graham Greene's The Quiet American?...
