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A homeless son and troubled father must reconnect before it's too late.

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Matthew Arnold Stern

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60 quotes about 60 things I’ve learned in 60 years

My big divisible-by-five birthday has arrived! At past milestone birthdays and events, I’ve written lists of things I’ve learned during…

Jul 12, 2021

60 quotes about 60 things I’ve learned in 60 years

Jul 12, 2021

What if?

If Kamala Harris were president, we wouldn’t be talking about tariffs. Or a $400 million “gift” from Qatar. We wouldn’t make enemies of our…

2d ago

Former Vice President Kamala Harris

2d ago

We’re more than Auschwitz

You probably heard about Dave Portnoy, the Jewish owner of Barstool Sports, and the antisemitic sign at one of his bars. His solution was…

May 8

The embroidered tallit bag my mom made me for my bar mitzvah.

May 8

Listen to your readers

The Commodore Los Angeles Super Show fell on the same bookish weekend as the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books and Independent Bookstore…

May 3

One of my presentations at the Commodore Los Angeles Super Show

May 3

White Lies and broken men

As another part of preparing for the Commodore Los Angeles Super Show, I dug up the first novel I wrote. It was a project for a novel…

Apr 26

The title page for my novel White Lies with comments from my writing professor, Dr. Jewell Parker Rhodes.

Apr 26

Don’t confuse history with nostalgia

To prepare for my presentations at next weekend’s Commodore Los Angeles Super Show, I’m relearning the first word processor I ever used…

Apr 20

The opening paragraphs of my novel Amiga transcribed into PaperClip for the Commodore 64.

Apr 20

I’m not surrendering the Dodgers to MAGA

When the Dodgers visited Trump at the White House, I posted the following message on social media:

Apr 9

Dodger Stadium in normal times

Apr 9

Trump Means Freedom!

I’ve been highly critical of President Trump since he first took office in 2017. Perhaps I’ve been too unfair towards him. In the spirit of…

Apr 1

All hail our Glorious Leader!

Apr 1

Why Tesla deserves all the scorn

When we shopped for an EV two years ago, we had our heart set on a Chevrolet Bolt EUV. As due diligence, we wanted to give Tesla a try. We…

Mar 21

Tesla Model 3 vehicles at a dealership in Mission Viejo, California.

Mar 21

We didn’t learn a damn thing

Five years ago, I drove home from work. With the exception of a few trips, I haven’t worked at an office since.

Mar 18

COVID virus

Mar 18

Matthew Arnold Stern

Matthew Arnold Stern

Book Author

A novelist and award-winning public speaker and technical writer. My novels Amiga and The Remainders are available now.

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