David MatthewsJan 26, 20183 minThe Shape of Water, a minority reportThe Shape of Water dir. Guillermo del Toro (123 mins) Trailer Living Room® Theaters "partly a code-scrambled fairy tale, partly a...
David MatthewsJan 21, 20184 minUneasy About Shutting It DownI don't have a good feeling about the shutdown. Each side expresses confidence the other will take the hit. Democrats point to public...
David MatthewsJan 19, 20182 minWhat do you have to do to win one of those "fake news" awards anyway?Congratulations to Paul Krugman for taking first place in the Trump "Fake News" awards. Krugman's prediction that the stock market would...
David MatthewsJan 14, 20183 minAnother Travesty of Justice; or, yes, the Bundys AgainI held off for a few days to give myself time to take a breath and cool down before taking up Monday's mistrial ruling in the trial of...
David MatthewsJan 8, 20189 minOn Writing about Trump and the RegimeA short while back I gave way to an impulse that may not have been my best when I went off on a rant about the tyrant Trump and his...
David MatthewsJan 7, 20181 minSaturday Evening with Fred HerschI had never heard of Fred Hersch until I happened on a piece about him in The New York Review of Books (Christopher Carroll, The Piano...