John Malone
CultureWatch, March 2009
The Secret Scripture by Sebastian Barry should appeal to all readers of literary fiction; Roseanne McNulty's story becomes an alternative, secret, history of Ireland. Henry Alford
is witty and literate, but somehow he has allowed his talents to be
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Amha Goes to the Inauguration
John Malone writes: Born in a remote Ethiopian village, Amha had been sold by his father to a traveling trader, survived in the mean streets of Addis Ababa and now stood with his adopted father witnessing a historic event on the Mall. more »
Hitting Bottom
John Malone writes: "Rather than continually apologizing for my behavior and then doing
the same things over again, I was able to change my behavior, gradually and
painfully. I still have to struggle every day with my inflated ego, my anxiety,… more »
As I Look Back
John Malone writes, "Is this perhaps just a case of the criminal returning to scene of the crime? Or am I searching for answers about the real meaning of my life — the good, the bad and the ugly?" more »