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I’m moving to another blogging platform going forward

Hi, everyone who reads my posts here on Medium. Just a brief social media housekeeping note for everyone who follows me here.

Nov 30, 2023

I’m moving to another blogging platform going forward

Nov 30, 2023

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On 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, 2023

On Cuddlecore, Religion, the Israel-Hamas War, and How Death and Social Media Can Really Ruin A…

Oct 19, 2023

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The 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, 2023

The Unspeakable Horror of Time Moving Inexorably Forward in the Way It’s Supposed To, When Things…

Feb 17, 2023

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The Fair Passaic Seeks the Sea

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Jun 10, 2021

The Fair Passaic Seeks the Sea

Jun 10, 2021

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The Persistent Lure of the Hypothetical Grandchild

The much-anticidreaded step into grandparenthood: Is it really the final phase of adulthood, or just generational wish fulfillment…

Nov 24, 2023

The Persistent Lure of the Hypothetical Grandchild

Nov 24, 2023

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Michael Edward Anthony Pistone

Note: This is a revised version of a post I originally made to my Wordpress site, Pogoer 2.0, in 2012.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, 2023

Michael Edward Anthony Pistone

Oct 17, 2023

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The Most Overrated Play of All Time

Many 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, 2023

The Most Overrated Play of All Time

Sep 28, 2023

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My Day at GalaxyCon

Communing with America’s beloved celebrities on a busman’s holiday

Sep 4, 2023

My Day at GalaxyCon

Sep 4, 2023

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Uncuffing Season, or (Very) Senior Year Photo Day

Since 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, 2023

Uncuffing Season, or (Very) Senior Year Photo Day

Jun 29, 2023

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My Back Pages, Part 2 (a very late rewrite)

I’m not too happy with my 1980s writing persona.

Jun 22, 2023

My Back Pages, Part 2 (a very late rewrite)

Jun 22, 2023

Wes Eichenwald

Wes Eichenwald

Journalist/writer; ex-expat; vaudeville, punk & cabaret aficionado; father of 2; remarried widower. I ask questions, tell stories, rinse & repeat.

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