Text by Bob Shell, Copyright 2022 . More Thoughts on The UFO Phenomenon . The US Congress recently held hearings on the question of UFOs, or UAP, Unidentified Aerial Phenomena, as the US military calls them. Apparently they concluded three things: 1. They’re real; 2. We don’t know what they are; and, 3. They’re a … Read more
Text by Bob Shell, Copyright 2022 . Autopsy . My girlfriend, I’m forced to call her M here because the Virginia Department of Corrections has forbidden me to use her name (First Amendment anyone?), died on June 3, 2003, and was supposedly autopsied on June 4 at 9:00 in the morning. Let me explain why … Read more
Text by Bob Shell, Copyright 2022 . The Jeffersonian Court . All of us have watched the workings of courtrooms in dramas from ‘Perry Mason’ to ‘Law and Order,’ so we’re familiar with courtroom layout and procedures, at least in a general way. The judge sits on his elevated ‘throne,’ with prosecution and defense tables … Read more
“Trumpty Dumbty” and The Bear . Poetry and Prose by A.H. Scott, Copyright 2022 . “Trumpty Dumpty” (Scrambled) Trumpty Dumpty sits on his wall Trumpty Dumpty thought he’d had it all Crafty Con Don was once on the ball Believing his own hype He was the hubristic egg archetype Trumpty Dumpty made many a ‘perfect’ … Read more
Press Release: . Faces of Immigration: Photographs by Harvey Finkle . On Wednesday, February 16, 2022, 3:00-7:30pm . For five decades social worker turned photographer Harvey Finkle (Penn MSW ’61) has documented immigrant communities as well as social and political activism across Philadelphia and beyond. He began photographing the work of the Sanctuary Movement in … Read more
