Leaving lifelong L.A., via finca under a volcano, to Oregon Trail's end. Lit-crit-culture
Born Los Angeles to Irish parents. Taught humanities 1984-on. Review literary culture. Ecuador detour, end of Oregon Trail.
Personal politics for the politically homeless. Writing on life, love and the toxic culture that's driving us all mad.
The truth always has a future . . . 'The truth is like a lion, you don't have to defend it. Let it loose and it will defend itself.' — St. Augustine
Examining what it means to be human in a chaotic, accelerating world. Reflections on life, culture, society, AI, and the unexplained.