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Roger Ebert on how the press reports mass killings

by michaeld | Dec 17, 2012 | Columns, Guest Posts

By Cory Doctorow at 5:36 am Sat, Dec 15 Roger Ebert’s review of the 2003 Van Sant movie “Elephant” contains some of the most coherent criticism of the way the media reports mass killings I’ve yet read: Let me tell you a story. The day after Columbine, I was...

Morgue Drawer Four

by Site Owner | Oct 5, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Mystery, Crime & Thriller

Vulgar Corpse Seeks Vindication by Jutta Profijt AmazonCrossing, $14.95, 242 pages Small-time crook Pascha Lerchenberg dies and becomes the client of Martin, the coroner. Martin thinks that Pascha’s death was an accident, but Pascha begs to differ. Pascha, though most...

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