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What indie publishing is like: “I’m a Fool”

No, I am NOT referring to the “fool” part of the title. I’m no more a fool than anyone pursuing a vocation. I’m a Fool is a 38-minute film made in 1976  as part of the PBS American Short Story...

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Fantasy is spirituality’s playground

The first time I realized this was when I was reading Emily Dickinson’s poetry. Dickinson—a spectacularly gifted fantasist and no slouch in the spirituality department—used fantasy to explore the...

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Programming as jazz

For your enjoyment and amazement, here is Chris McMahon’s remarkable description of agile development: This is Ella Fitzgerald and Count Basie doing the song One O’Clock Jump. The song is a twelve-bar...

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Six authentic voices

There are—what?—about a million and a half books in the world, and their number is going to be increased by 1 in the next couple of weeks, when WARNING: SOMETHING ELSE IS HAPPENING joins them, first as...

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