Author: Matt

  • I Wish Tomorrow Was Over With, But That Is Cheating

    Combine Apocalytpo, Gibson’s continuing fascination with sadism and the Coen brothers A Serious Man , into a mortar and pestle and grind vigorously and you may have a taste of what I thought I had passed through when a glimmer of good news came through. However, tomorrow is the day…

  • I Really Don’t Want to Write Anything

    Of late because of external problems exploding into our home, I have to deal, once again, with fear. The fear is grounded, of course, about an expenditure of money that I do not have. However, internally I feel that the old, often ancient measures I used to deal with fear…

  • On Reading Christopher Hitchens’ “God is not Great”

    The subtitle reads “How Religion Poisons Everything.” This will be a rather discursive blog, so hold on as I cherry pick ideas as we go along. Psychotherapy if decently and competently practiced and if openly and willingly entered into can shake a client to the roots of his or her…

  • Researching: The Writer’s Wayward Efforts

    Sometimes I participate in an exercise of futility. Presently I am surfing the immense amount of data on the Holocaust which is beyond anyone’s grasp. In a few weeks I will be making an announcement about the second edition of The i Tetralogy. I’ve waited five years to do that,…