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Read Robert Towne’s 1991 Essay About Screenwriting
Esquire· 3 days agoGenerally they have done so with wit, shame, and cynicism—the wisdom of wags and writers from Anita Loos and Ben Hecht to Fitzgerald and Parker has been...
At last: Cowichan Wooden Boat Society unveils revamped pier
Lake Cowichan Gazette· 7 days agoEditor's note: This story originally appeared in the June edition of the South Cowichan Connector....
Keeping the Spirit of Maine’s Wild Blueberry Harvest Alive
Smithsonian Magazine· 6 days agoBryan Johnson arrived at the wild blueberry camps on a warm August night in 2023. Johnson, a 42-year-old Mi’kmaq fisherman of the Eskasoni First Nation, in Nova Scotia, Canada, had grown up ...
Some surprises from Sunday’s Ponoka Stampede rodeo action
Rimbey Review· 5 days agoLeave it to some wily veterans to rise to the occasion and secure themselves a spot in the rich...
Did people in Ancient Rome and Greece love the same way we do? Perhaps even more hopelessly
The Conversation· 5 days agoOne of the most famous ancient accounts of passionate love is found in the writings of the physician Galen (126–219 AD) who worked in Rome. In his book On Prognosis, Galen describes how he paid ...