Matt's Books and Music

Matt's Books and Music

So many books, so many songs

  • Matt’s Weekly Reads, May 6, 2023

    Matt’s Weekly Reads, May 6, 2023

    Spotlight: Before I Let Go || Weekly Roundup: The Travelling Cat Chronicles, Bloodchild and Other Stories, The Rebel Angels, The Cat Who Saved Books, The Alcatraz Escape, Pure Colour, 2 AM at the Cat’s Pajamas

    stufffromthestuff

    May 6, 2023
    Weekly Reads
    2 AM at the Cat’s Pajamas, Before I Let Go, Black Thriving, Bloodchild and Other Stories, depression, grief and loss, Psychotherapy, Pure Colour, Resilience, romance, The Alcatraz Escape, The Cat Who Saved Books, The Rebel Angels, The Travelling Cat Chronicles
  • Bookish Hall of Fame, Fourth Floor (Nos. 13-28)

    Bookish Hall of Fame, Fourth Floor (Nos. 13-28)

    This Spring I’m working through my ‘Bookish Hall of Fame’ pyramid — what are for me, the ‘best’ one hundred books I’ve read through the end of 2022: Introduction and Criteria Statistical Overview of the List Ground Floor, Nos. 73-100 Second Floor, Nos. 49-72 Third Floor, Nos. 29-48 Today I’ll unveil the fourth — next…

    stufffromthestuff

    May 3, 2023
    Bookish Hall of Fame
  • Reads for the Head and Heart, April 2023

    Reads for the Head and Heart, April 2023

    Spotlight: Entangled Life || Weekly Roundup: The Big Reveal, How Far the Light Reaches, How the Bible Actually Works, Jewish Meditation, Becoming Duchess Goldblatt, The Lives We Actually Have, The Breakup Monologues

    stufffromthestuff

    April 30, 2023
    Head and Heart
    Becoming Duchess Goldblatt, Entangled Life, Fungi, Hallucinogens, How Far the Light Reaches, How the Bible Actually Works, Jewish Meditation, Mushrooms, Permaculture, Pharmacology, Science and Nature, The Big Reveal, The Breakup Monologues, The Lives We Actually Have
  • Matt’s Weekly Reads, April 29, 2023

    Matt’s Weekly Reads, April 29, 2023

    Spotlight: The World and All that it Holds || Weekly Roundup: Ander and Santi Were Here, Nora Goes Off Script, Ghost Forest, If Cats Disappeared from the World, Sing Anyway, Are You There God? It’s Me Margaret, Island of the Blue Dolphins

    stufffromthestuff

    April 29, 2023
    Weekly Reads
    20th Century History, Ander and Santi Were Here, Are You There God? It’s Me Margaret, Austro-Hungarian Empire, Found Family, Ghost Forest, If Cats Disappeared from the World, Island of the Blue Dolphins, Judaism, lgbtq2s+, Nora Goes Off Script, refugees, Sing Anyway, The World and All that it Holds
  • Bookish Hall of Fame, Third Floor (Nos. 29-48)

    Bookish Hall of Fame, Third Floor (Nos. 29-48)

    This Spring I’m working through my ‘Bookish Hall of Fame’ pyramid — what are for me, the ‘best’ one hundred books I’ve read through the end of 2022: Introduction and Criteria Statistical Overview of the List Ground Floor, Nos. 73-100 Second Floor, Nos. 49-72 Today I’ll unveil the third tier of the pyramid, covering numbers…

    stufffromthestuff

    April 26, 2023
    Bookish Hall of Fame
  • Matt’s Weekly Reads, April 22, 2023

    Matt’s Weekly Reads, April 22, 2023

    Spotlight: Something Wild and Wonderful || Weekly Roundup: In the Lives of Puppets, Eastbound, Tatouine, Signal Fires, Sir Callie and the Champions of Helston, Greenglass House, Winter in Sokcho, The Tale of Despereaux

    stufffromthestuff

    April 22, 2023
    Weekly Reads
    Complicated Families, Eastbound, Friendship, Greenglass House, Hiking, In the Lives of Puppets, lgbtq2s+, religious trauma, romance, Self-Acceptance, Signal Fires, Sir Callie and the Champions of Helston, Something Wild and Wonderful, Tatouine, The Tale of Despereaux, Winter in Sokcho
  • Bookish Hall of Fame, Second Floor (Nos. 49-72)

    Bookish Hall of Fame, Second Floor (Nos. 49-72)

    This Spring I’m working through my ‘Bookish Hall of Fame’ pyramid — what are for me, the ‘best’ one hundred books I’ve read through the end of 2022: Introduction and Criteria Statistical Overview of the List Ground Floor, Nos. 73-100 Today I’ll unveil the second tier of the pyramid, covering numbers 49-72. I will list…

    stufffromthestuff

    April 19, 2023
    Bookish Hall of Fame
  • Matt’s Weekly Reads, April 15, 2023

    Matt’s Weekly Reads, April 15, 2023

    Spotlight: When You Call My Name || Weekly Roundup: High Fidelity, A Mixture of Frailties, We Spread, Fence, Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang, Shad Hadid and the Alchemists of Alexandria, Ruby Spencer’s Whisky Year

    stufffromthestuff

    April 15, 2023
    Weekly Reads
    1990s, A Mixture of Frailties, coming of age, Fence, High Fidelity, HIV/AIDS, Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang, lgbtq2s+, New York City, Ruby Spencer’s Whisky Year, Shad Hadid and the Alchemists of Alexandria, We Spread, When You Call My Name
  • My Bookish Hall of Fame, Ground Floor (Nos. 73-100)

    My Bookish Hall of Fame, Ground Floor (Nos. 73-100)

    After some preliminary discussions and an overview posted over the past few weeks, today I start to reveal my ‘Bookish Hall of Fame’ Pyramid — my personal list of ‘the best’ works of fiction that I’ve read through the end of 2022. Today will be the ‘ground floor’, encompassing numbers 73-100. I will list them…

    stufffromthestuff

    April 12, 2023
    Bookish Hall of Fame
  • Matt’s Weekly Reads, April 8, 2023

    Matt’s Weekly Reads, April 8, 2023

    Spotlight: The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi || Weekly Roundup: Thirst, Maame, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, Flappers and Philosophers, Ethel and Ernest, The BFG, Frankenstein

    stufffromthestuff

    April 8, 2023
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    A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, Complicated Families, Ethel and Ernest, Flappers and Philosophers, Frankenstein, Friendship, Hiking, lgbtq2s+, Maame, romance, Self-Acceptance, The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi, The BFG, Thirst
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