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When Nightmares are Real
-Donald Trump has harmed me more than any specter ever could. My NYT column for Halloween, 2018.
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A Tribute to Richard Russo
-On October 20, 2018, the F. Scott Fitzgerald Festival honored my longtime friend, author Richard Russo. I was asked to…
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The Hag of the Beara
-“If you’re there,” I prayed, “make it possible for me to live one life, not two.” A Halloween story of…
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Trump Cannot Define Away My Existence
-The administration seems to think trans people like me are as imaginary as hippogriffs. My NYT column for 10/21/18.
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Will Deep Fakes Technology Destroy Democracy?
-Imagine if doctored video of a politician appeared the night before an election. It’s everything Putin ever dreamed of. My…
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Susan Collins is the Worst Kind of Maverick
-She pretends to be a moderate, but she regularly votes with Trump. My NYT column for 10/9
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What happens when you give LSD to an elephant?
-Tusko did not develop an interest in jam bands. My NYT column for 9/24/18
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Who Wants to be a Bust in the Hall of Fame?
-Fame, as David Bowie noted, is “bully for you, chilly for me.” A trip to the no-longer famous Hall of…
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A Day Off From the World
-A celebration of a few small things, now that so much else has been lost. And no mention of Himself.…