Did you ever tell someone who starred in your dream, “you were there, but you didn’t look like you?” Every morning, I’m a little surprised when three practically grown men show up in my kitchen looking for Jethro-sized cereal bowls. In my mind, they are still cherub-faced toddlers...
A Darker Shade of Magic [V. E. Schwab] Umberto Eco once wrote of Casablanca that it was as if all the clichés got together and staged a joyous reunion. That statement has been applied to Harry Potter and is also true of this book, the first in a trilogy, which is sort of the pla...
a ballet for dancers and a singer-narrator, depicting a black American ball such as those held at Sedalia’s Black 400 Club. It was first staged on November 24, 1899 at Wood’s Opera House in Sedalia, although it was not