PinnedMatthew SpirainMatthew SpiraPromisePoem (w/ audio) — Sometimes / the greatest talent / is just putting one foot / in front of the other.·1 min read·Oct 12, 2019--34--34
Matthew SpirainThe Daily KerfuffleYes, Jeff Wall, Systemic Racism Exists in America — Part II: Implicit Bias & Disparate Impact·6 min read·May 4, 2021--2--2
Matthew SpirainThe Daily KerfuffleYes, Jeff Wall, Systemic Racism Exists in America — Part I: Definitions·7 min read·May 1, 2021--3--3
Matthew SpirainThe Daily KerfuffleLet’s play Spot-the-Difference(s)!(tm)Both tweeted “mean” tweets, but which one was confirmed by those now “aghast” at the “mean” tweets of the other?·1 min read·Feb 25, 2021----
Matthew SpirainThe Daily KerfuffleGoing forward mainstream (aka real) media interviews with Republican officials need to start with…No → interview over·1 min read·Feb 24, 2021--1--1
Matthew SpirainThe Daily KerfuffleThe Bad Faith of the Right: Part InfinityA Facebook friend posted a remarkably whiny, bad-faith, clueless opinion piece from the Tennessee Star:·3 min read·Feb 7, 2021--2--2
Matthew SpirainThe Daily KerfuffleFinally got around the binging The Mandalorian.Entertaining but ultimately the fan-reaction videos are YouTube were more interesting.·2 min read·Jan 24, 2021----
Matthew SpirainThe Daily KerfuffleThe First White PresidentTa-Nehisi Coates’ essay, “Donald Trump Is Out. Are We Ready to Talk About How He Got In?” updates “The First White President” from 2017.·3 min read·Jan 22, 2021--2--2