Review of new Patty Hearst book by Jeffrey Toobin
American Heiress: The Wild Saga of the Kidnapping, Crimes and Trial of Patty Hearst was not what I expected. Since …
Tag Archives: 1970s
Deal announced for new SLA book
From Publisher’s Marketplace: “Becoming Jimi Hendrix co-author Brad Schreiber’s REVOLUTION’S END: The Patty Hearst Kidnapping, Mind Control and the Secret …
Review: Downtown: Minneapolis in the 1970s
I spent the day after Christmas with the photo book Downtown: Minneapolis in the 1970s. Photographer Mike Evangelist perfectly captured …
Movie review: Patty Hearst (1988)
In the past couple of weeks I’ve immersed myself in the details from Feb. 4-May 17, 1974, from when the …
I wanted to hate this book from 1979, but I just couldn’t. Here’s why.
I found more useful advice in this book than I expected.
40 years ago: The fall of Saigon
What I learned recently about the fall of Saigon.
Happy 70th birthday, Camilla
If we don’t remember, who will?
Patty, Patty, Patty…Patty Hearst again
I’m not surprised that Patty Hearst pops up again. However, I didn’t expect her to pop up at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show.
What I looked like 40 years ago
This is one of the first pictures taken of me. I can’t sit up or hold my head, so that …
Thirty-nine years ago: November 13, 1974 (an early Throwback Thursday)
When I was one day old, on November 13, 1974, halfway across the country Ronald DeFeo shot and killed his …
