Abraham Josephine RiesmanYom KayfabeAs the Yamim Noraim wind to their conclusion and we approach Yom HaKippurim 5782, I’m thinking about kayfabe.Sep 15, 2021Sep 15, 2021
Abraham Josephine RiesmanAll 100+ Lonely Island Songs, Ranked from Worst to BestFor as long as humans have been able to compose music, they’ve been able to use it to make other humans laugh. Unfortunately, we all too…Jun 28, 2019Jun 28, 2019
Abraham Josephine Riesman‘You Complete Me’: On the Endlessly Attractive Cynicism of ‘The Dark Knight’Perhaps it’s mere hindsight, but I can’t help thinking we all somehow knew, much as we might have denied it, just how bad things could get…Jul 26, 2018Jul 26, 2018
Abraham Josephine RiesmanWhat I Heard In the Holy Land“Do not search for the Canaanite in you to prove that you exist.” — Mahmoud Darwish, In the Presence of AbsenceAug 18, 20171Aug 18, 20171
Abraham Josephine RiesmaninCuepointMick Smiley Made the Best Ghostbusters Song, Then He DisappearedHunting down the mysterious musician that lent a wonderfully strange piece to one of the biggest films of all timeJul 27, 20169Jul 27, 20169