We Could Have It All Wrong with Michael Sharick

We Could Have It All Wrong with Michael Sharick

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Dear Douglas Adams,
I found you on December 30th, 2000.
Sep 19 • 
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On Pickleball
I’m on the pickleball court, playing against my ten-year-old son.
Sep 5 • 
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August 2025

28 August, 2025
I’ve been trying to explain a recent encounter, and whenever I run the essay in my head it becomes too big to manage very quickly.
Aug 28 • 
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Dear Subscribers,
One-year anniversary post
Aug 21 • 
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Do I Think I Am I
[An early version of this essay was delivered as closing remarks to Rat Fest 2023 in Philadelphia, PA.
Aug 14 • 
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Coach Pitch
short fiction
Aug 7 • 
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July 2025

Michael Sharick’s Woefully Incomplete List of Non-required Recommended Reading:
This is a living document subject to irregular revision.
Jul 31 • 
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Reflection On One Word: Check
Checkers
Jul 24 • 
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June 2025

The Synthetic Unity of Superman III
Superman Movies Are Bad Movies part 4: Superman III and Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
Jun 27 • 
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What's Wrong with Ambiguous Endings?
On Jaws at 50
Jun 20 • 
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Fathers Days (two Superman movies)
Superman Movies are Bad Movies Part 3: Superman: The Movie and Man of Steel
Jun 18 • 
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Reflection On One Word: Guard
What is a guard?
Jun 13 • 
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