Archives for Roman Polanski

Roman Polanski’s Release

These last two days, I have been watching the media clamor on Roman Polanski’s release with the same anguish I felt when I learned of his arrest last September. In fact, it was that event that prompted me to begin this blog. If you click on the “Roman Polanski” category to your right, you will [...]

More To Come On Roman Polanski

After posting my first blog entry over a week ago, I began work on a longer essay, giving a more developed perspective on this event. I am currently in the process of getting this piece placed in a major publication. My blog is so new, I doubt I have many readers at this point. And [...]

Compassion for Roman Polanski

When I first read of Roman Polanski’s arrest in Zurich, I cried out, “Oh no!” and then burst into tears. My partner Ed came rushing over, so I had to reassure him no one had died. “I don’t know why I’m reacting this way,” I said, “but Roman Polanski has been arrested!” I then tried [...]