The Lives of Others
(Directed by Florian Henckel von Donnersmark)
by Kevin Murphy
This movie is a swift drama with pointed performances; a tense, engrossing plot, important themes and assured direction.
But first…
I want to tell you […]
Tuber Maneuvers
by Richard Murphy
Sticks and carrots move the stones
among the population that scurries
from one side of the road to the other.
The garden of price and pain
grows no knowledge carrying in branches
the […]
A Pack of Cigarettes
by Valerie Lewis
My grandmother died twenty-two years ago in Saint Medard’s Hospital. I lived close to the hospital then, so I was the one who stayed with her, […]
