January 19, 2022January 18, 2022 Stuart Mitchner

In the Urgency of the Moment: Sidney Poitier and Martin Luther King Jr.

January 12, 2022January 11, 2022 Stuart Mitchner

Watching “Gomorrah” on the First Anniversary of the Capitol Attack

January 5, 2022January 6, 2022 Stuart Mitchner

On the Eve of January 6, Flaubert’s Parrot Intercepts Le Tellier’s “Anomaly”

December 29, 2021December 29, 2021 Stuart Mitchner

A Bicentenary New Year’s Eve Toast to Flaubert, Baudelaire, and Dostoevsky

December 22, 2021December 22, 2021 Stuart Mitchner

Thoughts On Shakespeare’s “Pervasive Presence”

December 15, 2021December 15, 2021 Stuart Mitchner

A Lyrical Coincidence — Stephen Sondheim and Paul McCartney

December 8, 2021December 8, 2021 Stuart Mitchner

On the Rooftop with The Beatles in Peter Jackson’s “Get Back”

December 1, 2021December 1, 2021 Stuart Mitchner

Reading “The Beatles Get Back”

November 24, 2021November 23, 2021 Stuart Michner

George Harrison 20 Years After: Going His Own Way

November 17, 2021November 17, 2021 Stuart Mitchner

Thoughts on Veterans Day, Shakespeare, and John Lennon

November 10, 2021November 10, 2021 Stuart Mitchner

Discovering John Dryden at the Friends of the Library Book Sale

November 3, 2021November 3, 2021 Stuart Mitchner

Born to Write — Stephen Crane at 150

October 27, 2021October 26, 2021 Stuart Mitchner

“Making Everybody Matter”: A Halloween Journey Through the Buffyverse 

October 20, 2021October 19, 2021 Stuart Mitchner

Living In the Moment with Arthur Rimbaud, Bob Dylan, and the Philadelphia Flyers

October 13, 2021October 13, 2021 Stuart Mitchner

Paul Simon at 80 — A New York Story

October 6, 2021October 6, 2021 Stuart Mitchner

Being Jessie Buckley

September 29, 2021September 29, 2021 Stuart Mitchner

“Use Your Imagination” — Thoughts on Lester Young and Baseball

September 22, 2021September 22, 2021 Stuart Mitchner

Reflections on Joss Whedon and “Buffy, the Vampire Slayer”

September 15, 2021September 15, 2021 Stuart Mitchner

“Human and Heroic New York” — Celebrating Sonny Rollins and Michael K. Williams

September 8, 2021September 8, 2021 Stuart Mitchner

Lost and Found: A Back to School Reverie

September 1, 2021September 2, 2021 Stuart Mitchner

Remembering Charlie Watts (1941-2021)

August 25, 2021August 24, 2021 Stuart Mitchner

Reading Camus in Afghanistan

August 18, 2021August 17, 2021 Stuart Mitchner

On Board Battlestar Galactica: “All This Happened Before”

August 4, 2021August 4, 2021 Stuart Mitchner

On Louis Armstrong’s Birthday

July 28, 2021July 27, 2021 Stuart Mitchner

“Nobody’s Perfect” — Billy Wilder on the Human Condition