"BREYER'S FOLLY is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, incidents and images
are the products of the author's imagination or are used ficitiously. Any resemblance to actual events,
locales, or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental." ~ Norman Mailer: Harlots' Ghost
(In Process: V6B18)
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BREYER'S FOLLYBreyer was born on August 15, 1938, in San Francisco, California and raised in a middle-class Reform Jewish family. Breyer attended Lowell High School, where he was debated against future California governor Jerry Brown and future Harvard Law School professor Laurence Tribe. He studied philosophy at Stanford University. He graduated in 1959 and on Marshall Scholarship studied philosophy, politics, and economics at Magdalen College, Oxford. He then returned to the United States to attend Harvard Law School. Breyer spent eight years in the United States Army Reserve during the Vietnam War, including six months on active duty in the Army Strategic Intelligence. He reached the rank of corporal. Breyer married Joanna Freda Hare, a psychologist and member of the British aristocracy, younger daughter of John Hare, 1st Viscount Blakenham and granddaughter of Richard Hare, 4th Earl of Listowel. They have three adult children: Chloe, an Episcopal priest; Nell; and Michael. |
A PENTALOGYOn this early summer day in Marblehead, small wavelets splashed the freshly-painted hull as a light breeze navigated through the harbor. The ocean remained chilled while the moist tropical fog curved around the point. This is the start of our story -- Marblehead 1966. The story will probably end here ninety years later ... but not before terrorists drones flatten the 1st Circuit Courthouse in Boston Harbor, and diverge to close the circle through Montreal, Manchester, and the Hamptons. Prologue – “The Seventh Floor”Two women lie on thin mats in Gaza, hostages of Hamas.
Their voices become the narration of the cycle. Their testimony frames the plays: the story of how drugs, money, music, and terror intertwined across decades. Play I – “Chez Henri” (1960s–1970s)Setting: a Vermont ski-town nightclub. Hostage narration: “They dreamed of freedom in song, but wove chains in secret. The laughter of skiers was cover for cargo meant for darker ports.” Play II – “Atlantis Seized” (1980s–1990s)Setting: Sag Harbor, Wall Street, Atlantis Weathergear offices. Hostage narration: “Money washed itself clean in boardrooms. Men who never held a gun signed papers sharper than knives. And yet, beneath the regatta music, we hear the same drums of power.” Play III – “Bataclan” (1990s–2015)Setting: Parisian concert hall. Hostage narration: “We too once danced. We too once believed music was sanctuary. But they found us in the crowd, as they find all who dare to sing.” Play IV – “Nova” (2000s–2023)Setting: Negev desert, Israel. Hostage narration: “The desert was meant for stars and music. Instead, the sky burned. We heard their screams in our dreams before we lived our own captivity.” Play V – “Ashes of Atlantis” (Post-2023)Setting: hybrid courtroom, boardroom, and memoryscape. Hostage narration (final): |
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| Among the most gracious of sailors, PETER UNDERWOOD cast an extraordinary uplifting spell on all he encountered. His would have been a storybook family of kindness, learning and creativity - but for the evil machinations of Mark and Buffi Mordecai and the unparalleled corruption of Harvard Law's Justice Stephen Breyer. | |
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| Peter Underwood, Theresa Rae, Stuart J. Novick, Dean Meledones | |
| AUGUST EXECUTIONS | |
Lying peacefully, arm in arm, on the floor of their elegant Newton home, Drs. Barbara Biller and Glenn Kehlmann appeared as if mediating on stillness. Only the most subtle variations of texture and color of their skin hinted that they had passed. The first detective on the scene, Lt. Bruce Apotheker, the department's first Jewish officer, was puzzled by the serene pose and the silence as the room itself was deadened.. |
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BRILLIANCE - DEFINING US FOREIGN POLICY FOR 50 YEARS |
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Few have demonstrated the brilliance of sleathily manipulating the course of modern history as Michael A. McManus, Jr. Born into a privileged Jesuit family whose father was the treasurer of Lever Bros., then headquartered in Boston, McManus grew up in the 5th Avenue world of Manhattan. In search of the Israel's nuclear weapons... |
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TRUE EVIL - A CORRUPT CALIFORNIA JUDICIAL CARTEL THE LING, SADOWSKY & STRATTON PLAN
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Maria Stratton, Stephen Wiley, Maria Stratton, Anne Egerton, Halim Dhanidina, Louis Lavin, |
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| THE TRULY STUPID - THE KEYSTONE COPS & COURT OF CAPE COD | |
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| Phillip Magnuson, Frank Frederickson | |
| THE QUIET WAR - EXECUTING KAPOS & THE CORRUPT | |
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