My latest obsession: “Alice”
Ah, Logo TV. The network feeds my sitcom addiction. A couple of months ago the network started airing reruns of …
Tag Archives: 1970s
A short excerpt from my manuscript on Camilla Hall and the SLA
I don’t often post works-in-progress here, but I do get a lot of questions regarding what I’m working on now. …
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 …
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.
If You Have Five Seconds to Spare 