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Visuals from "Wood" in "The Life of a Showgirl" by Taylor Swift
October 5, 2025October 6, 2025 Matthew Arnold Stern

The life of a showgirl at a crossroads

Official The Remainders Release Ad
October 2, 2023October 1, 2025 Matthew Arnold Stern

Featured book: The Remainders

My 1974 Ford Mustang II
July 10, 2017January 28, 2024 Matthew Arnold Stern

The worst cars I’ve ever owned

July 5, 2017 Matthew Arnold Stern

An iPhone for Mom

Image from Pixabay
June 28, 2017July 1, 2025 Matthew Arnold Stern

Dystopias and utopias

June 25, 2017June 26, 2017 Matthew Arnold Stern

Your opinion, please

June 18, 2017July 9, 2017 Matthew Arnold Stern

Have you thanked a “grammar Nazi” today?

June 14, 2017 Matthew Arnold Stern

So, you want to write a political novel…

June 12, 2017May 30, 2021 Matthew Arnold Stern

An interview with Joannes Rhino

June 7, 2017December 3, 2019 Matthew Arnold Stern

Why you should post reviews

Hamster wheel (from Wikimedia Commons)
May 31, 2017November 1, 2023 Matthew Arnold Stern

The cycle of outrage

May 30, 2017 Matthew Arnold Stern

How (and why) I finally got Freiburg, Germany into a novel

May 24, 2017 Matthew Arnold Stern

Presidents don’t come from God

How we deal with colds (image from pixabay.com)
May 20, 2017July 16, 2024 Matthew Arnold Stern

“You gotta play hurt”

Portrait of Alexander Hamilton by John Trumbull
May 15, 2017August 12, 2025 Matthew Arnold Stern

Hamilton: What comes next?

2017 MMT performance of Pippin
May 10, 2017August 12, 2025 Matthew Arnold Stern

Pippin: How to grow up

It wonders me how awful a 110 camera can be
May 8, 2017April 8, 2025 Matthew Arnold Stern

Plain and Fancy: Talent really is a thing

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