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M.R.M. Parrott writes Philosophy of today's Dynamism

2008-10-10T16:25:42Z

RIMRIC / COLUMBIA, SC (12 October, 2008) - M.R.M. Parrott's six volumes of books in Philosophy and Science, previously released in 2002 and 2005, have been re-released on mrmparrott.com. The books include "The Generation of X" (Essays, 1991-95), "The Ethos of Modernity" (on Michel Foucault, 1995-96), "The Empiricism of Subjectivity" (on Gilles Deleuze, 1996-97), "The Pure Critique of Reason" (on Immanuel Kant, 1998-99), "Synthetic A Priori" (Interviews,...

M.R.M. Parrott's Chapbooks show a "Poet at Forty"

2008-09-15T13:48:23Z

RIMRIC / COLUMBIA, SC (15 September, 2008) - M.R.M. Parrott's fourth chapbook of poems and short fiction, "Exfoliate" (2001-05), has been released on mrmparrott.com. Previous "Opening Lyric" (1984-88), "Another Generation Cometh" (1991-94), "Bartered Tide" (1995-2000), and Parrott's other books, have been released and re-released as part of a collection of downloads. "The chapbooks," Parrott says, "are short, free explorations of style, my praise for the...

Independence and Small Press given emphasis on rimric.com

2008-08-27T12:34:04Z

RIMRIC / COLUMBIA, SC (27 August, 2008)<br />rimric, a social networking publication and discussion site, has been launched at rimric.com. Developer M.R.M. Parrott says, "rimric has always supported independent writing and publishing, and offers a site for smaller publications and free press releases." rimric's companion site is GetWiki.net. Published author of 14 books, M.R.M. Parrott has been active in publishing since the...

GetWiki puts Social Networking above the Wiki Way

2008-08-27T12:31:29Z

RIMRIC / COLUMBIA SC (27 August, 2008)<br />GetWiki 2.0, a social networking encyclopedia and discussion site, has been launched at GetWiki.net. Developer M.R.M. Parrott says, "GetWiki is based on collaboration among trusted members, the way blogs are written. The deceptively open Wiki Way doesn't work." Parrott cites bullying, groupthink, invasions of privacy, inaccuracy, spam and vandalism among the problems of wiki-websites directly addressed with GetWiki,...

'Timeless' continues with post-Global Warming Techno-Thriller

2008-08-08T13:17:27Z

RIMRIC / CHICAGO, IL (8 August, 2008) - M.R.M. Parrott's "Timeless" thriller trilogy, opened with "Book I" (2003), continues with "Book II", released on the plot-linked, auspicious date of "080808" at TimelessTrilogy.com. "The books are multi-layered," says Parrott. "They're woven from 'timeless' plot elements, thriller and science fiction genre as backdrop, with personal choice, family complication and political intrigue as dilemma, to the classic love...

'Timeless' opens with a "Chick Lit" twist on the Spy Thriller

2008-07-21T12:49:18Z

RIMRIC / CHICAGO, IL (21 July, 2008) - M.R.M. Parrott's "Timeless" thriller trilogy opened in 2003 with "Book I", now re-released on TimelessTrilogy.com ahead of the forthcoming launch of "Book II" on 08-08-08. "The books are multi-layered," says Parrott. "They're woven from 'timeless' plot elements, thriller and science fiction genre as backdrop, with personal choice, family complication and political intrigue as dilemma, to the classic love interest...

M.R.M. Parrott 'Within the Moment': Novella challenged Big Media

2008-06-23T11:30:30Z

RIMRIC / CHICAGO, IL (23 June, 2008) M.R.M. Parrott's 1998 novella, "To Lie Within the Moment", set on Alabama's Gulf Coast, tells a shocking story of reaction to loss, in several styles of prose writing. Ten years after its release, the "literary, romantic, and decidedly erotic" book has been reissued on <a href="http://mrmparrott.com">mrmparrott.com</a> with an author's retrospective. "Had I been concerned," he writes, "with the petty business of publishing, with merely pushing product,...

Travel writer M.R.M. Parrott asks, "Is your city cool?"

2008-05-20T11:30:30Z

RIMRIC / CHICAGO, IL (20 May, 2008) Touring over 400 cities, parks and other attractions in 2006-07, M.R.M. Parrott says he became "pretty good at reading areas quickly" on his 40,000 mile, 5-month road trip. "Many cities are obviously cool, with strong support of the Arts, happy faces, and a sure vibe," Parrott says. His list of "cool cities" covers major North American areas of "endless cool possibilities", mid-sized cities, where "it's okay to be different", and "small-ish", "liveable...

Southern writer drives 40,000 miles to find Chicago

2008-05-12T11:30:30Z

RIMRIC / CHICAGO, IL (12 May, 2008) M.R.M. Parrott has released "Driving Home: A North American Tour", a travelogue and autobiography describing his adventures, challenges and lessons during a 40,000-mile, 5-month road trip across the US, Canada and Mexico. The book is to be accompanied by over 2,000 photographs from the trip, at <a href="http://imdrivinghome.com">ImDrivingHome.com</a>. From Columbia SC, Mark Parrott searched North America for the "coolest city", then relocated to Chicago...