Select Essays & Scribblings

Huffington Post Blogs

Culture & the Arts

Blame It on the Bossa Nova: 50 Years of Sublime Music

Arthur C. Clarke: Songs of a Future Earth

Two Musical Giants Left Us On Dec. 8: Lennon & Jobim

Politics & Religion

Creationists Making Monkeys Out Of Americans

Mel Gibson: Reaching Out To Huge (Ignorant) Fan Base

Nature & the Environment

A Clockwork Apocalypse: The Southern California Wildire

Gas, Grass Or...Corn: Nobody Rides For Free

Biofuel Could Eat Brazil's Savannas & Deforest the Amazon

Brazil

Rio & the 2016 Summer Olympics:
Reflections on Brazil and the Marvelous City

Father Ed & Rio's Favelas: Hope from Within for 2007

More

All J.C. McGowan Huffington Post Blogs: Index


At Various Sites & Publications

Culture & the Arts

Power of Myth, Part 1: Bill Moyers On Joseph Campbell

Power of Myth, Part 2: The Mystic Fire Videos

The History of the Criterion Collection:
The Birth of Laserdisc and DVD Special Editions

Looking Back at Jack Kerouac's The Dharma Bums

Politics & Religion

Arnold (Schwarzenegger)'s Road To Rio

American Ignorance & The Rove Network

The Origins Of Halloween and Samhain

Nature & the Environment

The Deodar Tree: the Himalayan "Tree of God"


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