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The Passenger: Voyage of the Darned

(Image by Dimitris Vetsikas from Pixabay) We’ve all had a brush with our mortality at some point in our lives.

A pensive Steve McQueen in a screenshot from the movie Bullitt. Steve McQueen: The Salvation of an American Icon Greg

Let’s face it, we live in trying times. Take politics for example. Donald Trump’s Right-leaning Republicans (The Repugs) couldn’t be

Germany was defeated in WWI (1914-18). By mid-1919, its economy was in total shambles. It also suffered from a debilitating

“The Long Loneliness in Baltimore: Stories Along the Way,” by author Brendan Walsh and illustrator Willa Bickham, recounts the couple’s

In 1931, at the age of 17, she was a cub reporter for the “New York Evening Journal.” At age

His mother, Theresa, attended daily Mass. His father, Gabriel, was a successful barber. His family and friends called him “Al.”

On a recent visit to the Book Market in Oakland, my treasured stop in Mountain Maryland, I was immediately tempted

Alexander Hamilton was one of the primary architects of the American Republic. At the moment, he’s never been more popular.

I know it’s a cliche, but I found it hard to put down this book: “The Boys of Dunbar: A