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Someday I’ll Come Back to Peter Taylor

“Remember how lovely / Your dreams once were, filled with sandcastles /
made from stolen buckets on a beach /
Long since nationalized.”

by Peter Taylor on April 25, 2021April 26, 2021

How to Talk to Your Friend about Jordan Peterson (and Social Justice)

The challenges of friendship with a fan of Jordan Peterson.

by Peter Taylor on March 10, 2019March 9, 2019

Nass Recommends

Praise for Islands by Bear’s Den.

by Peter Taylor on November 24, 2019

Masthead Recommends

In week 3 of the Nass gone digital, our masthead is here to offer you a variety of TV, books, movies, and music we think you should check out.

by Abigail Glickman, Andrew White, Drew Pugliese, Elliott Weil, Isabelle Casimir, Meera Sastry, Melina Huang, Pat Macdonald, Peter Taylor, Tara Shirazi, Tess Solomon on April 12, 2020April 12, 2020

Perfect Songs

“The dead linger after their passing in the memories of those who knew them; this poem, however, lingers only on my hard drive, contextless and adrift in the sea of my thoughts and memories.”

by Peter Taylor on February 27, 2022February 27, 2022

Nass Recommends The Tsar of Love and Techno

“This novel-in-stories traces the lives of multiple generations of characters from the early days of the Soviet Union up into the near-future, all interconnected by an obscure nineteenth-century painting.”

by Peter Taylor on April 21, 2019April 20, 2019

After the Darkness and Thunder

“That October was particularly dreary. / The clouds slid through the sky / Like lazy gondolas weighted down by unfurling ropes.”

by Peter Taylor on October 25, 2020October 25, 2020

Rub-A-Dub-Dub, Two Men in a Tub: Ruminations on Male Nudity

In which the author travels, bathes, and contemplates.

by Peter Taylor on March 1, 2020February 29, 2020

Despite Everything

“I had resorted to music to help deal with the hopeless
passivity I had subconsciously nurtured, so it was music that shook me awake.”

by Peter Taylor on September 20, 2020September 21, 2020

In Princeton with You

“Your clothes are spilling from their drawers / It seems I’d rather stay indoors / When I’m in Princeton with you.”

by Peter Taylor on October 11, 2021October 11, 2021

Pete Recommends: A Critical Reappraisal of Stairway to Heaven

“But both in spite and because of this ubiquity, “Stairway to Heaven” gets a little slept on, relegated to the status of “rock classic” and thought of as a song more to be heard than to be enjoyed.”

by Peter Taylor on October 20, 2019October 19, 2019

“Like we’re just as young as we used to be”: The Maturation of Taylor Goldsmith

A profile of the lead singer and songwriter of Dawes in anticipation of their album coming out October 2nd.

by Peter Taylor on September 27, 2020September 27, 2020


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