A Talking Heads Tribute Isn’t The Best Album Of 2024, But It Is My Favorite
paulwesslundwriter2024-12-26T14:49:39+00:00How a 40-year-old movie is still making sense My favorite [...]
A sickening, but sadly fitting, way to end a football game
paulwesslundwriter2024-12-04T15:42:19+00:00From sports to politics, we celebrate hate I sat down [...]
Road Rage? It’s More Like Everywhere Rage
paulwesslundwriter2024-03-15T15:35:51+00:00What speeding says about our angry mood, and a hint [...]
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A Trump/Stormy Daniels legal brief reads like a disturbing work of literature
paulwesslundwriter2024-03-05T20:47:12+00:00Gag order request offers evidence of how mean we are [...]
Beyoncé’s gone country? Oh, she’s done much more than that
paulwesslundwriter2024-02-20T18:40:00+00:00What's in a genre anyway? I’ve been listening to the [...]
The Rolling Stones’ new album—some things old, some things new, and something borrowed and blues
paulwesslundwriter2024-01-08T14:46:07+00:00The Rolling Stones new album shows they still deserve the title of The Best Rock and Roll Band in the World
Declaring the decline of newspapers a national disaster
paulwesslundwriter2024-01-08T16:17:18+00:00Newspapers are in decline and it’s a national disaster. Communities are losing their ability to hold public officials...
Why our cars aren’t fun, fun, fun any more
paulwesslundwriter2024-01-17T15:22:20+00:00Pop music tells us we used to drive cars for fun and freedom. Now we seem to just sadly ride around in them.
Hunter Biden’s mess of a life and what it teaches the rest of us
paulwesslundwriter2024-01-08T15:00:16+00:00Hunter Biden’s book counters the stigma against people in drug treatment by describing, in detail, his own addiction