Now in his ‘80’s, the writer and journalist Tom Wolfe is regarded as one of America’s great literary giants. Not just highly-successful but as an ingenious self-promoter quite infamous too.  One whose works are well read and reviewed although not necessary well-regarded by all his literary peers. In the early part of his writing career…

I guess you could call Jeannette Maier a lucky Madam, as unlike Deborah Jeanne Palfrey the so called DC Madam, for when the FBI raided her New Orleans Brothel in 2005 she just lost her livelihood but not her life.  In this fascinating documentary on the life of the media-dubbed ‘Canal Street Madam’ what comes shining through is the very…