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Matthew A. MacDonald

I asked ChatGPT to write some poems and it said some peculiar things

Can ChatGPT write poems as well as humans? Technically, yes. Metaphorically, no.

Jan 20, 2023

I asked ChatGPT to write some poems and it said some peculiar things

Jan 20, 2023

Only Humans Can Make Art

I have zero interest in a story, picture, painting, movie, sculpture, poem, or any other creative, artistic work made by a machine. Zero…

Jan 10, 2023

Only Humans Can Make Art

Jan 10, 2023

A funny thing happened when I joined the Medium Partner Program

I’ve been writing on Medium since September 2022. At first, I started because a friend read some of my work and suggested I try writing on…

Jan 10, 2023

A funny thing happened when I joined the Medium Partner Program

Jan 10, 2023

One film that shows you the true power of cinematography

This one film is a master class in how cinematography affects the emotional impact of any movie.

Jan 7, 2023

One film that shows you the true power of cinematography

Jan 7, 2023

The Problem With Progress and How Islam Can Help

Have you ever really thought about what it means to be progressive? The word itself doesn’t necessarily mean anything good.

Jan 6, 2023

The Problem With Progress and How Islam Can Help

Jan 6, 2023

Making movies and TV shows is not as complicated as you think

Have you ever dreamed of making movies or TV shows? Ones people actually pay money to watch? Here’s how.

Jan 6, 2023

Making movies and TV shows is not as complicated as you think

Jan 6, 2023

How “Billions” tried to break one of the last sexual taboos–and failed

In an effort to remain “light” and “escapist,” Billons wasted a beautiful opportunity. But it’s still an amazing episode to watch.

Jan 3, 2023

How “Billions” tried to break one of the last sexual taboos–and failed

Jan 3, 2023

In Memory of The Liberal Theology of Pope Benedict XVI

How arrogant liberals made Pope Benedict XVI a conservative.

Dec 31, 2022

In Memory of The Liberal Theology of Pope Benedict XVI

Dec 31, 2022

10 tips for new parents

How to crush it as a new parent

Dec 30, 2022

10 tips for new parents

Dec 30, 2022

Are you a victim of the Baby Industrial Complex?

Have you ever bought a baby product because a company said only horrible parents don’t have one? You may be a victim.

Dec 29, 2022

Are you a victim of the Baby Industrial Complex?

Dec 29, 2022

Matthew A. MacDonald

Matthew A. MacDonald

Husband, father, filmmaker, philosopher. I write about almost anything, but mostly movies, poetry, and philosophy.

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