Posts published in “Dr. Zack”

What happens when America's darkest crime writer sees the light?https://www.1843magazine.com/features/james-ellroy-finally-has-happiness-in-his-sights

Mine is a peaceable disposition," Heinrich Heine writes in his journals, declaring simple wishes: a humble cottage, some fine trees out front. But "if God…

Thirty years ago Sweden's prime minister was shot on one of Stockholm's busiest streets. The killer has never been found. https://www.theguardian.com/news/2019/may/16/olof-palme-sweden-prime-minister-unsolved-murder-new-evidence

      My first complaint would be against the great heat of the cabins. The Americans as a rule live in an atmosphere which is almost…

"As a young man he [Dali] was totally asexual. Of course, he's seduced many, particularly American heiresses; but those seductions usually entailed stripping them naked…