Going Solo | Stephen Temperley | Substack

This is Going Solo. I’m here at the beginning and, if you’re reading this, so are you. What is this? Maybe a refuge from the noise? As the title…

Jul 16 •

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When the final curtain falls, or the lights go dark, it’s over. The play is done; the actors take their calls, leave the stage and scramble to change…

Sep 5 •

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Do You Speak American?

Scene: A large bright room in a Manhattan apartment. Jimmy is arranging stacks of staff paper: Arnie sits at the piano, watching. ARNIE: (prompting) Sam…

Aug 18 •

Stephen Temperley

This Is Your My Life

Likely she’d have denied it but I remember—if I can trust myself—Saturday evenings, like it was an event, my mother would sit down with the dog and a…

Aug 1 •

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