David MatthewsAug 31, 20162 minI Could Swear I Hear SongI Could Swear I Hear Song There is a morning bus with women bound for work and school, for all I know, perhaps, romantic rendezvous, ...
David MatthewsAug 19, 20162 minNotes penned in haste on the occasion of a birthdayA man who would call himself a poet ought to be able to wax eloquent on his birthday...or at the very least fly off on some colorful...
David MatthewsAug 12, 20162 minThe Faith of the PoetThe Faith of the Poet This night is a darkness, a ruin, a boneyard of projects and possibility come to nothing, a wreck of years that...
David MatthewsAug 7, 20163 minRecommended Reading Around the Web: Pedro Almodóvar on his new film, Zadie Smith on Brexit, and CoreI have nothing of my own this week, loathe to weigh in yet again on the presidential campaign, though the blockhead at the top of the...
David MatthewsAug 7, 20161 minSaturday Night with John Prine and Iris DeMentThis evening NPR happened to be airing a Prairie Home Companion rerun with John Prine as a guest while I was fixing dinner. John Prine...
David MatthewsJul 31, 20162 minLes innocentes (The Innocents)Les innocentes (The Innocents) dir. Anne Fontaine (115 mins) Trailer Living Room Theaters Poland, 1945. The war has ended. Its...