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A DATE WITH HISTORY: Thursday, Nov. 21, 1974

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In the Top Ten: Everlasting Love by Carl Carlton https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XmjLpePIz8o On the Bestseller List: Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors by Piers Paul Read Photo credit: amazon.com New In Theaters: Earthquake https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_BwX2fEUTo New In Comic Shops: Creatures on the Loose #32 Photo credit: mycomicshop.com On TV: Paper Moon https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ix9hXtbiLD4 Magazine Roulette: Ms. Photo credit: …

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Thanksreading 2020: The Roots of Reading

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Another year has passed, and it’s time for the third annual round of Thanksreading, my yearly round-up of literary gratitude. It’s been a strange year for reading. I’ve found it hard to focus and feel settled comfortably between the covers of many books. Given the global circumstances, it’s not surprising, and I’ve talked to other …

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A DATE WITH HISTORY: Friday, Nov. 20, 1964

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In the Top Ten: Last Kiss by J. Frank Wilson and The Cavaliers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jGtKs5YvBao On the Bestseller List: You Only Live Twice by Ian Fleming Photo credit: en.wikipedia.org New In Theaters: Santa Claus Conquers the Martians https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HnEJrwYXXsI New In Comic Shops: Millie the Model #124 Photo credit: mycomicshop.com On TV: Valentine’s Day https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u9VFFLiLr8o Magazine Roulette: …

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A DATE WITH HISTORY: Friday, Nov. 19, 1954

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In the Top Ten: I Need You Now by Eddie Fisher https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BdAcH8QQZJ4 On the Bestseller List: The Dollmaker by Harriette Arnow Photo credit: abebooks.com New In Theaters: Désirée https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xS3IZ670r0A New In Comic Shops: Adventure Comics #206 Photo credit: mycomicshop.com On TV: Coke Time with Eddie Fisher https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ahwfL2cAmrA Magazine Roulette: Sports Illustrated Photo credit: ebay.com Zodiac/Horoscope: …

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A DATE WITH HISTORY: Thursday, Nov. 18, 1993

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In the Top Ten: I’d Die Without You by P.M. Dawn https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xs2XxhUFeNI On the Bestseller List: Without Remorse by Tom Clancy Photo credit: amazon.com New In Theaters: The Three Musketeers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_eCydap2FI New In Comic Shops: Jonah Hex: Two-Gun Mojo #4 Photo credit: mycomicshop.com On TV: Return to Lonesome Dove https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yaRae8UNj7s&list=PLXS2XLcyTGCVuGPHPPPEkZBZZnnOzBcET&index=12 Magazine Roulette: seventeen Photo credit: …

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