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David Grossman

Remembering Pittsburgh

I have no personal connection to the mass murder at the Tree of Life Synagogue. I’ve only been to Pittsburgh once and spent my time going…

Oct 27, 2019

Oct 27, 2019

David Grossman

Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk

Look, everything fell apart. You know it, I know it. You can point to your job rate statistics and yeah, that’s all well and good but you…

Dec 3, 2016

Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk

Dec 3, 2016

David Grossman

A Century of Hate: The Connection Between Henry Ford and Donald Trump

There’s something about the endorsement of a rich American that makes people stand up straight. There’s a feeling, from Donald Trump to…

Nov 6, 2016

A Century of Hate: The Connection Between Henry Ford and Donald Trump

Nov 6, 2016

David Grossman

Why I Hated the First Season of Black Mirror

This post contains spoilers for Black Mirror, which you shouldn’t watch anyway because it’s a terrible show. I wrote it in late December…

Oct 23, 2016

Oct 23, 2016

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The Sounds of Today!

Living Here, Everyday: Car Seat Headrest

Teens of Denial is a big, bold album about things that feel transient and slight, like being alive in the midst of intense depression. “It…

May 24, 2016

May 24, 2016

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The Americans, A Few Days Later

Why I Want to Recap The Americans, A Few Days Later

One of Bernie Sanders’ main applause lines in his campaign speeches is about “family values”. The line counters mid-2000’s anti-gay and…

Mar 17, 2016

Why I Want to Recap The Americans, A Few Days Later

Mar 17, 2016

David Grossman

Rey is Luke’s Clone

Star Wars loves clones. Bobba Fett was a clone, the Empire’s stormtroopers were clones, there’s a goddamn TV show called The Clone Wars…

Jan 7, 2016

Rey is Luke’s Clone

Jan 7, 2016

David Grossman

My Writing in 2015

Much like 2012, 2013, and 2014 before it, I wrote more in 2015 than I ever have before. I probably wrote more in 2015 than I did in all…

Dec 27, 2015

Dec 27, 2015

David Grossman

Sometimes, Donald, I Wish You Were President: The Heidecker-Trump Connection

You are shocked that Donald Trump is the Republican frontrunner. You don’t understand how anyone could take this man seriously, this man…

Aug 8, 2015

Sometimes, Donald, I Wish You Were President: The Heidecker-Trump Connection

Aug 8, 2015

David Grossman
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The Sounds of Today!

Just Wanna Be Free

The St Louis murder ballad, J. Cole, Ferguson, journalism, and self-determination

Nov 25, 2014

Just Wanna Be Free

Nov 25, 2014

David Grossman

David Grossman

My name is David. And you're here with me now. Freelancer writing words about music and politics and television http://onemanbandstand.tumblr.com/everything

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