PinnedMharlyn MerrittDepp v Heard: Mental Health on TrialI have been glued to the Depp v Heard trial, because one of my interests, as a writer, is celebrity weirdness, deviance, and criminality…·5 min read·May 25, 2022--1--1
PinnedMharlyn MerrittWRITERS ON THE SCREEN — Get that dead guy out of the swimming pool!I used to think the movie Sunset Boulevard was about the perils of Hollywood embodied in the delusional ex- silent film star Norma Desmond…·6 min read·Jan 25, 2022----
PinnedMharlyn Merritt(Some of) The Best Snow MoviesIt’s winter and in the Mid-Atlantic States the winters are getting warmer and wetter. If you’re missing the white and frosty stuff, here …·3 min read·Dec 27, 2021----
Mharlyn MerrittTHE APPLE STORE IS A TOTALLY UNCOOL RELIC OF THE PASTWay back in the late 1990’s when the legendary Steve Jobs started efforts to revamp and improve the retail experience of Apple customers…·3 min read·Jul 18, 2022----
Mharlyn MerrittHey! Prime Video. Can you just get a little tighter?Amazon Prime Video is the second most popular streaming service after Netflix. I’ve been a loyal Prime Video member for over a decade…·3 min read·Jun 22, 2022----
Mharlyn MerrittHappy Father’s Day, Pop PopRaleigh Howard Merritt was born in 1896 in New Orleans, Louisiana although he would always cite his birth year as 1898. He was fifty-four…·2 min read·Jun 19, 2022----
Mharlyn MerrittThe trouble with RESPECTJennifer Hudson is great in a movie that could have been…·4 min read·Jun 13, 2022----
Mharlyn MerrittMy brother has been in prison for 46 years.I am the oldest of five children and the only female. My eldest and youngest brothers are still alive and thriving. My third brother died…·6 min read·Jun 10, 2022----
Mharlyn MerrittGlory Hope and Promise: A Soldier’s StoryIn honor of the good men and women who have suffered death and life altering injuries in the service of their country, I dedicate this…·2 min read·May 28, 2022----