PinnedWes EichenwaldI’m moving to another blogging platform going forwardHi, everyone who reads my posts here on Medium. Just a brief social media housekeeping note for everyone who follows me here.Nov 30, 2023Nov 30, 2023
PinnedWes EichenwaldOn Cuddlecore, Religion, the Israel-Hamas War, and How Death and Social Media Can Really Ruin A…The ethereal harmonies of The Softies (a two-woman duo, 1994 — present, with significant gaps between then and now; from, where else, the…Oct 19, 2023Oct 19, 2023
PinnedWes EichenwaldThe Unspeakable Horror of Time Moving Inexorably Forward in the Way It’s Supposed To, When Things…So here’s the thing. I have it in my head that everything I bother to post on this site has to be a Big Statement that has to mean…Feb 17, 2023Feb 17, 2023
PinnedWes EichenwaldThe Fair Passaic Seeks the SeaPosted on June 10, 2021 | Leave a comment | EditJun 10, 2021Jun 10, 2021
Wes EichenwaldThe Persistent Lure of the Hypothetical GrandchildThe much-anticidreaded step into grandparenthood: Is it really the final phase of adulthood, or just generational wish fulfillment…Nov 24, 2023Nov 24, 2023
Wes EichenwaldMichael Edward Anthony PistoneNote: This is a revised version of a post I originally made to my Wordpress site, Pogoer 2.0, in 2012. I’ve been thinking about Mike…Oct 17, 2023Oct 17, 2023
Wes EichenwaldThe Most Overrated Play of All TimeMany of you will be familiar with the play Love Letters by A.R. Gurney. Since its emergence from the primordial ooze in the late 1980s…Sep 28, 2023Sep 28, 2023
Wes EichenwaldMy Day at GalaxyConCommuning with America’s beloved celebrities on a busman’s holidaySep 4, 2023Sep 4, 2023
Wes EichenwaldUncuffing Season, or (Very) Senior Year Photo DaySince around the middle of May, it seems nearly everyone I know has been either traipsing around Europe (in the case of my musician…Jun 29, 2023Jun 29, 2023
Wes EichenwaldMy Back Pages, Part 2 (a very late rewrite)I’m not too happy with my 1980s writing persona.Jun 22, 2023Jun 22, 2023