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Larry Thornberry

Larry Thornberry

Larry Thornberry is a writer in Tampa.
by | Apr 24, 2020

The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie (William Morrow, $9.99 paper) Death on the Nile by Agatha Christie (William…

by | Apr 22, 2020

Back in the ’50s and early ’60s, when the Right was exercised about communists and Soviet agents in our midst,…

by | Apr 18, 2020

A Polish liquor carrying the unlikely name of Spirytus Rektyfikowany, unlikely at least to Anglophones, made page 1A of Saturday’s Wall…

by | Apr 6, 2020

It’s easy to teach even the minimally alert pooch to sit, stay. This is much more difficult with human beings…

by | Mar 25, 2020

Monday, for the first time, decision-makers, even Gov. Cuomo of New Yawk, began talking about the need to restart the…

by | Mar 22, 2020

French philosopher and mathematician Blaise Pascal was on to something when he said, “All of humanity’s problems stem from man’s…

by | Mar 21, 2020

Sheltering in place has hardly been onerous chez Thornberry so far. The fridge and pantry are chock full. We have ample…

by | Mar 10, 2020

I first learned of Max von Sydow’s passing by reading Nic Rowan’s fine tribute about midnight-30 today. I enjoyed a…

by | Mar 4, 2020

Geez. I thought Democrats were in favor of sexual equality. Furthering the Sexual Revolution. Advancing women up and through the…

by | Mar 2, 2020

A bit of thinning out at last. Tom Steyer is out of the race, presumably to return to his default…

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