Sam Steele

I am a writer by trade. But above all accomplishments I find no greater pride than from simply being a devoted husband, parent and friend. Raised in the Corona section of Queens, New York, I attended Newtown High School and am a graduate of West Virginia University. I currently live in Morgantown, West Virginia with my wife, children and an assortment of animals that have adopted the Steele family as their own.
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  • Gustave Courbet: Portrait of a Rebel Artist
    Gustave Courbet was indeed his own man - often speaking his mind through his work when it was not in fashion to do so.
  • The Impact of Humanism on Renaissance Art
    Founded on the ideals of Italian scholar and poet Francesco Petrarca during the late fourteenth century, Renaissance humanism centered itself on humanity's potential for achievement.
  • Why I Write
    What motivates me to write is a certain hope that in expressing a point of view and offering my own unique perspective on any given matter I may affect some greater good - that I may yet contribute a meaningful verse to the powerful play of life.
  • West Virginians Are Not Racists
    The people of West Virginia - WVU fans in particular - are outraged at their portrayal as racists in the new film "The Express" based on the life of Ernie Davis (the first African-American Heisman Trophy winner) - and rightfully so.
  • Mediocrity is Not an Option for West Virginia University
    Questioning the university's decision to hire interim coach Bill Stewart after one euphoric win is appropriate and worthy of consideration.
  • The Casting Process
    This article considers the casting process in television, film and theatre. It examines the fundamental considerations dictating how an actor is matched to a particular character during the audition process.
  • How Much Do Television Shows Cost to Produce
    The purpose of this article is to inform as to the cost of producing a show for "free" broadcast and cable television and discuss variables that may influence such figures.
  • Remembering Anna (My Grandmother)
    My grandmother was a woman of strong convictions who believed that she came into this word with a simple mandate - to honor God and love those she encountered along her journey. She honored that commitment. And for that she will be remembered.
  • Lou Dobbs: Objective Newsman or Just an Over-Inflated Racist Demagogue?
    There is no question that immigration reforms are necessary to preserve America's security and economic well-being. But men like Lou Dobbs are more adept at spreading fear than offering viable solutions to the real challenges we face as a nation.
  • John Edwards, Poverty and How the Corporate Media Bias Trumps the Public's Right to Know
    If "Corporate Media" is not overtly seeking to influence our decisions, it certainly limits the concept of "free market competition" in the public square of ideas. When did Corporate Media pawn off its objective soul? And why is it allowed to continue?
  • Edwards to Gore: Lead, Follow or Get Out of My Way
    A recent USAElectionsPolls.com study of more than 100 state Democratic primary polls suggests that the Presidential candidate most benefiting if Al Gore does not run for President is John Edwards.

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