Welcome To My World
Sean MurphyI’m Sean Murphy, and you might have heard me on NPR’s “All Things Considered” or...
Talking Trauma, Toxicity, & ‘This Kind of Man’
A Q&A with LA Wire This collection of stories has a well of insight and...
The Problem with the Homeless Problem
i. A question. Who was he? I think the same question each time I see him (once...
George Custer, E.E. Cummings, and Gratitude
ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY, 1868: Colonel George Custer massacres Cheyenne on Washita River Without...
Peter Sinfield, Prog Rock Visionary
There are few rock bands I’ve written about more than King Crimson (check it out...
Countervailing Forces
Since there are no coincidences (but maybe Fate, Irony, & Karma high-five at times) this...
Q&A: How Sean Murphy Sees Story
It was my extreme pleasure to chat with Sarah Trembath for Some Things Considered (Season...
Annual Labor Day Rant: Unpaid Internships are Evil
i. First off, with very few exceptions, unpaid internships are immoral and disgusting. Any business, especially a...
On Broken Heels (x 2)
I was going to comment on Trump’s comments yesterday about the Medal of Honor as...
On This Day, 1979
Summer 1979: I was too young and too dumb to understand that the intense backlash...
Shelley Duvall, Sui Generis
It’s going to be all The Shining all the time, but the lead sentence of...