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MY IRISH DIARIES (2): Introduction: “Preconceptions” (by KPKeelan)

. Previously: Altogether, I’ve been across the pond to visit Ireland 14 times. This manuscript covers my first two Irish sojourns. The first segment (MY IRISH LASS) covers the events, impressions and feelings of 17 quick but meaningful days in … Continue reading

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MY IRISH DIARIES (1): “Travels Through Ireland, North & South: Forward/Just DO IT” (by KPKeelan)

. In my lucky life, I’ve managed to cross the big wet pond to visit Ireland 14 times. Halfway through the first trip I knew there was a book in it. I hope you agree. This serialized manuscript covers my … Continue reading

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Somnambulant Stories 18: “MY LIFE: The Musical!”

. > Don’t you friggin’ HATE IT when the last song you hear gets stuck in your head and you just can’t kick the damn thing out? . It’s even worse if that last song was a really, really, really … Continue reading

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FLIX PIX (1281): “NOMADLAND Shines a Painful Light on Economic Insecurity in America”

(directed by Chloé Zhao, 2020) ****+ (out of 5) . > In only her second feature, Chinese-American Chloé Zhao hits the ball out of the park. . I loved her plaintive debut feature THE RIDER, and this film is a resonant … Continue reading

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TASTY TIDBITS: “A Gallery of Alter-Egos: Avatars For May 2024”

> After years on the lam from the nice lads at the F.B.I., the inscrutable Dr. Karameos Z. Similkemeen has become a master of disguise, shifting his identity every day at the stroke of midnight. So far, it has kept justice … Continue reading

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“A Gallery of Alter-Egos: Avatars For April 2024”

> After years on the lam from the nice lads at the F.B.I., the inscrutable Dr. Karameos Z. Similkemeen has become a master of disguise, shifting his identity every day at the stroke of midnight. So far, it has kept justice … Continue reading

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FLIX PIX (1233): “AND LIFE GOES ON, Even After Heartbreaking Tragedy”

AND LIFE GOES ON (directed by Abbas Kiarostami, 1992) ***** (out of 5) . > Abbas Kiarostami’s half-documentary mediation on the aftermath of Iran’s deadly earthquake of 1990 has a quiet power that is difficult to pinpoint. . It was a … Continue reading

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“A Gallery of Alter-Egos: Avatars For March 2024”

> After years on the lam from the nice lads at the F.B.I., the inscrutable Dr. Karameos Z. Similkemeen has become a master of disguise, shifting his identity every day at the stroke of midnight. So far, it has kept justice … Continue reading

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“The Best of Friends (Just Met!) (a poem by Rebecca and KPKeelan)

. Rediscovery is like taking what seems a bitter tonic that turns out to be lusciously sweet. Brushing this dust off our faces recognition sets in like a fire ignited. It’s you! Aren’t you… you? Thought I recognized you as … Continue reading

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“The Disguise” (By Robin Lipsheer & KPKeelan)

. Ever the eye, I am observing human interaction complicated dynamics illusory romantics personal politics. It seems everything is rife with double-meaning, deep undercurrents of oblique innuendo reflected in our newborn eyes. Tell me- can you see through this disguise? … Continue reading

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