GOTTLIEB'S FOLLY: Is it necessary we live on a world unresponsive to our needs, alien to our intuition, and inaccessible to our reason? Is this the best of all possible worlds? In Gottlieb'sFolly, Gottlieb proposes to create a world without sorrow. In an atmosphere of genius and wealth, the failed old man confronts his brilliant autistic son who is interested in creating a world as an experiment in fusion where he can experiment with how changes in weather, earthquakes, volcanoes affect life. The Gottlieb family is the poster family for dysfunction. Disappointment, contempt, adultery, rape....
GOTTLIEB'S FOLLY: Is it necessary we live on a world unresponsive to our needs, alien to our intuition, and inaccessible to our reason? Is this the be...
Update of a collection of poems published in spring and autumn each year so far. The poems cover a range of subjects and moods more or less centered on the idea of don't let the bastards get you down
Update of a collection of poems published in spring and autumn each year so far. The poems cover a range of subjects and moods more or less centered o...
A collection of short stories. Some are ironic versions of Biblical events; some are satiric versions of legends and fairy tales; some are just stories.
A collection of short stories. Some are ironic versions of Biblical events; some are satiric versions of legends and fairy tales; some are just storie...
The hearts of Jesus the man are only partially known to us. How did the mystic philosophies of Mary affect His image of his Mission. How did He feel when He learned Joseph was not his birth father. 'The Tin Merchant' is a story of the life and Passion of Jesus as it happened to a family. It is presented as the memoirs of Joseph of Aramithea in whose tomb Jesus was laid to rest. Joseph of Aramithea was first cousin of Mary. In their youth, both sought 'truth.' Is God tired of sacrifices? Did God really struggle with Leviathan? Mary's beliefs were to be significant influences on Jesus. After...
The hearts of Jesus the man are only partially known to us. How did the mystic philosophies of Mary affect His image of his Mission. How did He feel w...
After Global Warming devastates the modern world, life reverts to the Dark Ages. THE PURPOSE, the descendant of a major computer maker, like, e.g. to IBM or HP, becomes a Church, with the manuals of computing as Canon. It believes the Golden Age will be restored when there is knowledge of computing among the people. But some believe the vision of The Founder has been lost. Three dissenters at the Institute where Canon is taught think they should not follow the path of their ancestors but find a way to a true renaissance. It is a dangerous idea. Dismissal from THE PURPOSE means auto da fe....
After Global Warming devastates the modern world, life reverts to the Dark Ages. THE PURPOSE, the descendant of a major computer maker, like, e.g. to ...