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Matt Fried

Matt Fried

Forget Cats; New Year’s Eve is the perfect trash holiday movie

There are 3 moments in my life where I can tell you exactly where I was: the morning my dad died, the morning of 9/11, the morning I…

Dec 30, 2019

Dec 30, 2019

Matt Fried

I thought Blade Runner was boring until I moved to Los Angeles

I first watched Blade Runner on a cold, unremarkable February night in Brooklyn. I believe it was The Final Cut. I was 26 years old. The…

Oct 5, 2017

I thought Blade Runner was boring until I moved to Los Angeles

Oct 5, 2017

Matt Fried

20 Things To Consider About Colin Kaepernick Kneeling During The National Anthem

1. Colin Kaepernick’s full and exact statement on why he knelt during The National Anthem in 2016: “I am not going to stand up to show…

Sep 24, 2017

20 Things To Consider About Colin Kaepernick Kneeling During The National Anthem

Sep 24, 2017

Matt Fried

It cost $28,000 to fix my wrist. Obamacare saved me from going broke.

The end of my summer sucked. On the first Saturday of August, during a visit from my two teenage cousins, I broke my left wrist at a beach…

Sep 21, 2017

It cost $28,000 to fix my wrist. Obamacare saved me from going broke.

Sep 21, 2017

Matt Fried

In Response To George Will, A Defense of The National Endowment for the Arts

Dear Mr. Will,

Mar 19, 2017

In Response To George Will, A Defense of The National Endowment for the Arts

Mar 19, 2017

Matt Fried

Fear, Loathing, and Redemption at LAX

There was so much to not get hyped about; which is ironic given that Los Angeles is the birthplace of American hype. Whether it’s movies…

Jan 30, 2017

Fear, Loathing, and Redemption at LAX

Jan 30, 2017

Matt Fried

Paul Ryan and The Republicans Have Failed America

A week ago, I sat in the Saban Auditorium at Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles at a town hall hosted by Rep. Adam Schiff (D.–CA); the…

Jan 26, 2017

Paul Ryan and The Republicans Have Failed America

Jan 26, 2017

Matt Fried

Thank You, President Obama

I write this piece on January 19, 2017: the last full day President Barack Obama is in office.

Jan 19, 2017

Thank You, President Obama

Jan 19, 2017

Matt Fried

Giving Trump a chance is already too hard

I’ve been a registered Democrat since 2002; more or less loyal to the party over that 14-year span. I wouldn’t’ve been happy with any of…

Nov 21, 2016

Giving Trump a chance is already too hard

Nov 21, 2016

Matt Fried

Matt Fried

Matt Fried is a writer and sometimes producer, living in Chicago. His novel, The Survivalist, is currently available on Amazon and iTunes, http://amzn.to/2j

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