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Forgive me, Stephen Sondheim With my eyes barely open, I walk past the silent, powerless TV in the living room. Its harmless for the moment. I dread the thought of turning it on, knowing it might capture me, once again, with YouTube’s latest AI logarithm of today’s assortment of another thousand screaming, desperate, influencer heads. They must stop your scrolling, each in a panic to be the first to flood you with today’s lists of eight, ten, fifteen more things you simpl

In two months, I’ll be eighty-one. If you’re young, take a big deep breath. What seems unthinkable right now, you will experience too. I’ve always labeled myself a loner, one of those guys who avoided society by living in a tiny cabin in the woods with a dog. While there’s a lot of truth in that for me, for the last forty-six years I’ve shared my life with another loner. We are two people who couldn’t be more different. He’s a deeply private man, an artist, sculptor, chef a

I see you've found my new author's website! I have a lot to be grateful for, the biggest is my wonderful sister Linda whose expertise...

This is the website for author Lou Kief, designed to provide readers with his biography and information about the three books he has...

The best place to write? It’s different for each of us. Mine must have a bed! High on my list was privacy and seclusion (if I wanted it)....