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Stories from the road, the page, and the dark of the theater.
One home for 70 pieces of writing, 643 film reviews, and 976 films watched — plus whatever gets written next.
Travel
The travel shelf is on its way.
The first content sync is out fetching every dispatch from Substack right now. Suitcases take a minute to unpack.
Fiction
As he fell, he waited for
As he fell, he waited for the calm of last moments. You know it. You probably read about it in a book once or heard it sung about in a song. Maybe…
Film reviews — 643 and counting
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The Paley Center Salutes Parks and Recreation
July 24, 2026
Manchester by the Sea
July 23, 2026
Oppenheimer ★★★★½
July 22, 2026
The Royal Tenenbaums ★★★★½
July 22, 2026
The Odyssey ★★★★★
July 20, 2026
The Invite ★★★★½
July 15, 2026
Toy Story 5 ★★★★
July 14, 2026
Moneyball ★★★★½
July 13, 2026
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