Ordinary People, Extraordinary Choices: When Characters Face Existential Dilemmas

Ordinary People, Extraordinary Choices: When Characters Face Existential Dilemmas

A look at five films where morality is supplanted by need

By Thomas H. Carry | January 27, 2021

A Long Tradition of Darkly Humorous Crime Fiction

A Long Tradition of Darkly Humorous Crime Fiction

Satire and humor have long had an important role to play in crime novels. These authors use transgressive laughs to enhance their art.

By Thomas H. Carry | October 1, 2020

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