Published on March 24th, 2010 by Malachi
TO: The London DAILY TELEGRAPH
Dear Sir,
I read with great interest –indeed, almost disbelief– of the Rev. Paisley’s sentiments expressed in his last Commons speech; have been following his miraculous recent evolution and that of his “colleagues” Martin McGuinness and Gerry Adams. I saw MMcG interviewed here in New York (on the well-regarded Charlie Rose show), [...]
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Published on March 21st, 2010 by Malachi
Frank Rich has a powerful piece about Michael Lewis’s new book about the Fiscal Collapse, called “The Big Short” in the New York Times today. (Lewis wrote “Liar’s Poker” back in the 80’s which you might have read).
I’ve been very interested in “The Big Short” and wrote a long [...]
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Published on March 10th, 2010 by Malachi
How this post came about: I got a somewhat depressing Google Alert about the recent Small Press Book Fair put on by NYCIP. It was written by Carolyn Kellogg who runs a Book Blog at the L.A. Times. Apparently –very few people showed up at a Book Fair (in Manhattan, at 20 W.44 St) that [...]
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