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Casey Dorman

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Casey Dorman is a former university professor and dean, a psychologist, a literary review editor, an essayist, and the author of fourteen novels, a collection of short stories and poems, and three non-fiction books, including a volume in the Johns Hopkins Series on Neuroscience and Psychiatry. He is the former editor and publisher of the literary magazine, "Lost Coast Review." His fiction, essays, and poems have appeared in numerous anthologies and magazines. He has published academic and research articles in psychology, medical, public health and philosophy journals. He is a member of the Society of Philosophers in America. His most recent novel is the sci-fi thriller, “Ezekiel’s Brain,” published by NewLink Publishing in 2021. He is worki ...more

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The Oedipus Murders

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Prime Directive

The term “Prime Directive” arrived in our vocabulary via the original Star Trek series, where it is also referred to as “Starfleet General Order 1” and the “non-interference directive.” Curiously, although the directive often referred to, it was never explicitly stated, leaving various writers and Star Trek characters to interpret it differently. It was also broken—a lot—by no less than Captain Ja Read more of this blog post »
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With some major exceptions, such as Graham Greene, John LeCarre, or Raymond Chandler, we often have to choose between reading a literary novel or a suspense novel. While Panayotis Cacoyannis’ The Love of Impossible Sums is not a spy thriller or a det ...more
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With some major exceptions, such as Graham Greene, John LeCarre, or Raymond Chandler, we often have to choose between reading a literary novel or a suspense novel. While Panayotis Cacoyannis’ The Love of Impossible Sums is not a spy thriller or a det ...more
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The First Cylinder is a hilarious science fiction novel, but also one that’s a shrewd metaphor for the absurdity of human behavior. Remember H.G. Wells’ “War of the Worlds?” Even if you didn’t read it, most people have seen Steven Spielberg’s 2005 mo ...more
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With her new book, Alien Earths, Lisa Kaltenegger has established herself as the legitimate successor to Carl Sagan. Alien Earths is the most readable astronomy book I’ve ever read. That’s a huge compliment, but it’s well deserved. Kaltenegger, Direc ...more
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Michael Cunningham’s new novel, Day, is an intricate, in-depth study of the emotions of the members of a family as they each make their way through three consecutive April 5ths. In the background is the COVID pandemic, as it runs its most virulent co ...more
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“Religion as madness is a madness springing from irreligiousness.”
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