Writers Don't Have Lifestyles. They Just Sit

For 40 Years We Were Led To Think Of The Russians As Godless, Materialistic And An Evil Empire. When The Cold War Ended, We Suddenly Discovered That Russia Was A Poor Third World Country. They Had Not Been Equipped To Take Over The World. In Fact, They Were Just Trying To Improve A Miserable Standard Of Oppressive Living, And Couldn't. They Had To Spend Too Much On Arms Build-up. We Didn't Win The Cold War; We Bankrupted The Russians. In Effect, It Was A Big Bank Exhausting The Reserves Of A Smaller One.

We Sail Across Dominions Barely Seen, Washed By The Swells Of Time. We Plow Through Fields Of Magnetism. Past And Future Come Together On Thunderheads And Our Dead Hearts Live With Lightning In The Wounds Of The Gods.

Mailer's Law: A Thing Either Gets Better Or It Costs More To Run It The Way It Was.

Mike Lee Writes With Honesty, Penetration, Wit And The Ability To Surprise The Reader With An Unexpected Turn From Time To Time That Enriches The Experience.

The Paradox Is That No Love Can Prove So Intense As The Love Of Two Narcissists For Each Other.