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Pondering Hillary Clinton
I was concerned going into the closing night of the Democratic Convention when Hillary Clinton would be called upon to address the...

David Matthews
Jul 29, 20163 min read
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Monday Evening with the Dems
Last night's speakers will be a hard act to follow, even with Elizabeth Warren merely okay when I hoped for riveting. Glenn Thrush at...

David Matthews
Jul 26, 20162 min read
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Maggie's Plan, a film with Greta Gerwig, Ethan Hawke, and Julianne Moore
Maggie's Plan dir. Rebecca Miller (98 mins) Trailer Laurelhurst Theater Maggie's Plan is another in a nice run of films featuring Greta...

David Matthews
Jul 24, 20163 min read
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Civic Duty and the Republican Convention
I am making a good faith effort to take in the Republican convention. For all the cynicism the political process merits, I nonetheless...

David Matthews
Jul 21, 20163 min read
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Barbara Nadel, Land of the Blind; and, about that coup...
Land of the Blind by Barbara Nadel Headline Publishing Group, 403 pp. Great Britain 2015 Land of the Blind is the seventeenth novel in...

David Matthews
Jul 17, 20165 min read
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Persuading Myself for November
Far too much of my thought about the election campaign comes down to persuading myself that I should feel okay about supporting Hillary...

David Matthews
Jul 15, 20166 min read
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