Matthew RobertsonA24 is Primed to Change the Way the Academy and HFP Thinks About Awards (If They Haven’t Already)There’s been a noticeable shift in the type of films nominated by the Academy during awards season. Smaller films are being overshadowed…Jul 22, 2019Jul 22, 2019
Matthew RobertsonThe Maroon Tuxedo, and its Imaginary Cigarette BurnI looked down at myself and saw the grey pants, and the blue tie and was pleased with my appearance.Jan 31, 2018Jan 31, 2018
Matthew Robertson8 PM BreakfastI went to the diner today and ordered two eggs over easy and rye toast. I waited roughly an hour for any sort of acknowledgement from the…Apr 3, 2017Apr 3, 2017
Matthew RobertsonDecember, Ever AgoAll your flaws gone. Covered in the night. Covered in everything. Covered all at once. My eyes heavy in the December dusk try in vain to…Mar 6, 2017Mar 6, 2017
Matthew RobertsonNo Leaves in NovemberThe trees are barren this time of year. I really don’t like it. There’s no comfort in the world without leaves. Sharp wind stings my cheek…Mar 6, 2017Mar 6, 2017
Matthew RobertsonThe Portrait of OctoberWalls once red stare back at me as I sit in this empty room. If I look upon them any longer I too will fade away. My gaze shifts to the…Mar 6, 2017Mar 6, 2017
Matthew RobertsonAll Along the WatchtowerIts edifice, tall and gray, like Babel reaching toward the heavens.Mar 6, 2017Mar 6, 2017
Matthew RobertsonDo You Remember SeptemberWe sat right over there. Staring at the man in black and woman in white. I laughed and smiled and danced with the big band, and she let me…Mar 1, 2017Mar 1, 2017
Matthew RobertsonThe Blur of Summer (June, July, August)I was counting wrinkles in my dropped ceiling, staring at a blank canvas when she walked in and threw the keys at me, “come on,” with a…Mar 1, 2017Mar 1, 2017
Matthew RobertsonSweet May Arrives with a Sweet SongHer and I are Kings of the passenger seat. King and Queen of the greens. We wear crowns on our heads, and run down the paths that lead to…Mar 1, 2017Mar 1, 2017
