Friday, September 21, 2018

Ypsilanti District Library Hosts Booktalk on Richard Streicher Jr. Murder

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On Tuesday October 2, 2018, I will be giving a book talk on The Richard Streicher Jr. Murder at the Ypsilanti District Library on Whitta...
Thursday, September 13, 2018

Bald Barbie Doll

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My wife Susan wrote Mattel Consumer Services suggesting that their company produce a bald Barbie doll for young cancer patients . We wer...
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Saturday, August 25, 2018

Prohibition History Crash Course

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With the passage of the Eighteenth Amendment to our United States Constitution and the Volstead Act on October 28, 1919, the manufacture...
Friday, August 10, 2018

The Outrage and the Nature of Truth

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  One of Paul Newman's least known and seldom shown films is The Outrage (1964). The film explores the elusive nature of truth as fi...
Tuesday, August 7, 2018

Canadian Prohibition Loophole Fuels Roaring Twenties in United States

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Model T stake truck breaks through Detroit River ice with overload of Canadian liquor During the United States Prohibition period, the...
Friday, July 27, 2018

Richard Streicher Jr. School Friend Makes Unexpected Appearance

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December 1934 Fresh Air School Christmas assembly. Richard Streicher Jr. is in first row marked with an X and Paul Woodside is in the sec...
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Thursday, July 5, 2018

Detroit Festival of Books Is Just Around the Corner

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Take Interstate 94 to Russell St. exit (216A). Go south for a few blocks. Ample parking nearby. For information about my books, ch...