Showing posts with label fifties. Show all posts
Showing posts with label fifties. Show all posts
Friday, October 27, 2023

For book and bookstore fans: "Bloomsbury Girls" probes the inner workings of a 1950 London bookshop

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I can see why a few members of the Historical Fiction Book Lovers Facebook group wrote “DNF” when discussion rolled around to “Bloomsbury Gi...
Friday, April 29, 2022

Nukes in the news -- again

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Not enough people have seen "Dr. Strangelove, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb." It's satire, sure, with a ...
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Friday, March 26, 2021

When your hope shrinks, do a small thing to let the sunshine in

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I tried to write a piece about the massacre of 10 innocents at the King Soopers in Boulder. Few subjects make me speechless but mass shootin...
Sunday, January 05, 2014

1950s filled with creeds, oaths and pledges for us Boomers

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Remember Hopalong Cassidy on 1950s black-and-white TV? Remember Hopalong Cassidy's Creed? Hopalong was in the news this week, A pres...
Sunday, April 07, 2013

The era of witch hunts, loyalty oaths and the "Lavender Scare" returns to Cheyenne today

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Authors appreciate full-page newspaper coverage, especially if it appears on the day of a major book promo event. Wyoming Tribune-Eagle M...
Sunday, March 24, 2013

"I promise to tell the truth, the whole truth..."

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Cheyenne writer Rodger McDaniel has opened a web site for his book “Dying for Joe McCarthy’s Sins: The Suicide of Wyoming Senator Lester Hun...