by Larry | Mar 19, 2025 | Book Report
Dante Alighieri was an Italian poet born in 1265. The Inferno is an epic poem written in 1310. It tells the story of Dante himself being taken on a guided tour of Hell in the year 1300. The Inferno is the first part of a trilogy; the other two are The Purgatorio...
by Larry | Mar 11, 2025 | Journal Entry
No one truly wants to “fit in” with the general prison population, but everyone craves a sense of belonging among their peers. Six weeks in, I’m starting to find my place. I’ve met some good people who share my values. We believe in making the...
by Larry | Mar 5, 2025 | Book Report
Ghost in the Wires has been on my book list for a while, and it was recommended by a fellow inmate. He was right; this book was awesome. It’s a sort of autobiography, but told in a narrative form. Kevin Mitnick was once known as the world’s most notorious...
by Larry | Mar 5, 2025 | Book Report
Man’s Search for Meaning provided me with profound meaning. It was written by a German Jew who, through luck, survived the Nazi concentration camps. Soon after the war, it became a bestseller, translated into many languages. While recounting his experiences in...
by Larry | Mar 2, 2025 | Book Report
History of Sexuality: An Introduction was recommended to me by ChatGPT. I knew it was an acclaimed book but had little other background. Written in the late 1970s, it examines the development and use of sexuality over the past three centuries. I found the writing...
