… that is, every false claim he has made as president. The list comes to us courtesy of the Toronto Star.
As of this writing, the list itemizes 1,829 false statements. It was last updated on June 26, 2018. You can find it here.
“Portrait of Enid Hallin,” by William McGregor Paxton
Date unknown.
I found this … painted moth?
Enameled gadfly? Acrylic stinkbug?
What am I, an entomologist? You people tell ME what it is.
[Update : Blog Correspondent Pete Harrison just informed that this is Atteva aurea, or the Ailanthus Webworm Moth. No … I have no idea how he knows these things either.]
Keep abreast of the Maryland Literary Review.
An eminent alumnus of mine, Nathan Leslie, is launching a new biannual online literary magazine — the Maryland Literary Review. Nathan will seeking submissions for the best poetry, fiction and essays over the next few months.
You can find submission guidelines and other details here:
Care to hear some superb and haunting poetry? (Audio selections from Dennis Villelmi’s “Fretensis”)
I am honored today to share with you three recordings of me reading from Dennis Villelmi’s Fretensis: In the Image of a Blind God. The Bees Are Dead has graciously published the readings over at its website; you can find them right here.
Thank you, Dennis, for allowing me to interpret your outstanding poetic work.
“Breton Woman Standing On a Doorstep,” Anna Bilińska-Bohdanowicz, 1889
Oil on canvas.
“The theocracy and crackpot sewer conservatism has taken over.”
There was a particularly damning interview over at Rolling Stone yesterday with Steve Schmidt about his vocal departure from the Republican Party. It’s a quick read, and you can find it right here.
Cover to “Amazing Stories” Vol. 30, #3, Ed Valigursky, 1956
Ziff-Davis Publishing.
“SAY HELLO TO MY LITTLE FRIEND.”
Meet my baby groundhog buddy. His neighborhood is that stretching bed of blue wildflowers.
“Cloud Study, Moonlight,” Albert Bierstadt, circa 1860
Oil on paper.
I swear to you — this looks very much like the nightly view outside my home here in Roanoke.
Eric Robert Nolan, Author 