by dave petraglia | Dec 8, 2018 | CULTURE, FICTION |
(Published in Mojave River Review – Fall/Winter 2018) The soft flying disc slapped down over Father Joseph’s head. For a moment, the Lord was calling. Then darkness faded as room lights came up through the perfectly window-paned dough. He was alive yet. He...
by dave petraglia | Oct 5, 2018 | CULTURE, POLITICS |
(First published in Points in Case – October 5, 2018) Check out the new selection of products from retailers this season will keep you PC while looking your best in comfort and safety, whether you’re running for election, protesting, or chiding a rowdy and...
by dave petraglia | Aug 24, 2018 | CULTURE, MEDICINE |
(First published in Five:2:One Magazine – August 20, 2018 Ambien has been getting its fair share of bad press lately, blamed for all manner of bad manners. Here are some related drugs with equally horrific potential side effects: BamBambien Take to control the...
by dave petraglia | Jul 13, 2018 | CULTURE, POLITICS |
(First published in Points in Case – July 12, 2018) In their zeal to oppose right-wing extremism in the American right, the “anti-facists” or “Antifa” are known to employ confrontational tactics of their own. This group of the “Alt-Left” is taking no new members...
by dave petraglia | Jun 19, 2018 | CULTURE, PERSONALITIES |
(First Published in Mojave River Review – June 2018 – Volume 4 Number 1) One look at the picture gives Will no hint of the heroic Olympic pedigree. Or their history. He sees in the photo no naughty Miley, cheery Gwyneth, brooding Klute, or even a steamy...
by dave petraglia | Sep 25, 2017 | CULTURE |
(First published in Points in Case – September 23, 2017) In solidarity with women who adhere to the principle of modesty in dress while in public, for religious and/or any other reason, some are expressing alignment of their own social or cultural leanings with...
