Victor Hugo, 1862 “It is nothing to die. It is frightful not to live.”Victor Hugo I knew little about this story before I read it. I enjoy musicals, but I never knew anything about the one based on this. I hadn't seen the film flops. I knew little about France besides too much of the... Continue Reading →
Frank Herbert, 1976 “Governments, if they endure, always tend increasingly toward aristocratic forms. No government in history has been known to evade this pattern. And as the aristocracy develops, government tends more and more to act exclusively in the interests of the ruling class - whether that class be hereditary royalty, oligarchs of financial empires,... Continue Reading →
The Fancy Times 