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Statement of intent and concern on the occasion of my thirty-fifth birthday: Part I4 comments

Matthew Thomas wrote 5 months ago: Matthew Thomas, Kyoto Japan Concern #I: Berger and Luckmann on Typification and Reification Everythi … more →

Tags: Sociology, Organizations, Berger and Luckmann, necktie, talleyrand, Institutions, Ambition

On Intentionality and Beerage: Collected Comments11 comments

Matthew Thomas wrote 6 months ago: Matthew Thomas, Kyoto Japan Note: Below I have collected the fulls series of wonderful comments that … more →

Tags: Beer, Intentionality, language

Exchange in verse between M. Lyon and M. Thomas5 comments

Matthew Thomas wrote 6 months ago: Note: For reasons passing understanding, one M. Lyon has decided that Mr. Thomas is a fit subject fo … more →

Tags: Poems, Biography, projects

My Dinner with Andre Part II: Andre in Poland, “I could always live in my art, but never in my life.

Matthew Thomas wrote 7 months ago: Matthew Thomas, Kyoto Japan When we left off, Wally was just arriving at the fancy restaurant to whi … more →

Tags: My Dinner With Andre, authenticity, Performance

"My Dinner with Andre" Part I: Wally in New York, “Now I’m thirty-six, and all I think about is money.”

Matthew Thomas wrote 7 months ago: Matthew Thomas, Kyoto Japan Am not sure if this belongs in the series on classicism or not, so I wil … more →

Tags: Classicism, My Dinner With Andre, Money, Irony, Leonard Cohen

How late it was, how late: Coming home to late capitalism3 comments

ainch wrote 7 months ago: Andrew Inch, United Kingdom Caledonia you’re calling me, now I’m going home (Dougie MacLean, Caledon … more →

Tags: 20th c. Literature, Classicism, Robert Burns, Scotland, Class, capitalism

Minor Intellectuals Further Theorize About Selling Out Here5 comments

Matthew Thomas wrote 9 months ago: Note: It is nice to see the affinity for the fascinating subject of sartorial conformism on the part … more →

Tags: Sociology, Foucault, necktie, Erving Goffman, authenticity, Work

Life 15 Months Ago2 comments

Matthew Thomas wrote 10 months ago: Matthew Thomas, Kyoto Japan What follows is a diary entry from 15 months ago assessing life at 33. I … more →

Tags: Lincoln, obama, self-discipline

On Staying in Business Hotels II: A Ballardian Perspective2 comments

Matthew Thomas wrote 10 months ago: Matthew Thomas, Kyoto Japan A hotel room is a prison that changes from town to town a bed four walls … more →

Tags: Hotels, CNN, Mark Sandman, J.G. Ballard, Surrealism

On Staying in Business Hotels I: Basic Features of Business Hotels

Matthew Thomas wrote 10 months ago: Matthew Thomas, Kyoto Japan The TV was turned to CNN, which was focused on violence somewhere.  I co … more →

Tags: Hotels, CNN, Golf, Richard Todd

sick and tired of being so damn mad all the time1 comment

luckeme wrote 1 year ago: you should be so concerned. i really am getting to the point where i don’t even care anymore. … more →

luckeme wrote 1 year ago: “A lot of Americans are concerned about our economy,” Bush said. “I can understand … more →

Today...

luckeme wrote 1 year ago: Accomplished today: *Clean House… (okay, well, kitchen, desk, living room and dining room … more →

Tags: tore his frenulum, Baby scare

"Poor" Larry and "Evil" Brandon

luckeme wrote 1 year ago: In Newsweek, they had a story about how openly gay Larry was killed by straight “homophobic … more →

Wonderment

luckeme wrote 1 year ago: Tonight I was able to witness Logan coming into the world!  How exciting an experience it was!  My o … more →

Tags: babies, Births, wonderment

I'm going to be an Auntie soon!

luckeme wrote 1 year ago: My bestest-est-est next to my husband-est friend in the world is being induced.  She had an ultrasou … more →

How Does It Go?2 comments

luckeme wrote 1 year ago: Hello Reader(s)? How was your fourth of July?  For me, it was just another day.  Syd was with grandm … more →

Home is...

luckeme wrote 1 year ago: Where the people who I love most in the world are. Home is my husband, my children, my grandparents, … more →

Who Do I Care Most About?

luckeme wrote 1 year ago: Who do I care most about?  Most definitely my children.  There’s no other answer for that ques … more →

Tags: Life, Children, Caring, Family, Love


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