Steven's Stories

"Passing bells and sculpted angels, cold and monumental, seem for you the wrong companions. You were warm and gentle." ...

Dark of night. The basket lowered slowly down the wall as its occupant silently crouched, not making a sound. He was a marked man. Saul was ...

This Independence Day, I have been pondering a bespectacled Captain America. He is known for several things, but wearing glasses is not gene...

Two friends from other parts of the country asked me today what is actually going on in Seattle right now. The following is an e-mail that I...

Sometimes the Devil's most heinous lies are so heinous because they have just enough truth in them to be believable.  For example,  All ...

Astrid, my beautiful Astrid From the first test drive, I was in love!  Your shining silver coat Your wonderful gas mileage You w...

I don't like clickbait any more than I did when I wrote the previous blog about musical clickbait. But I still like to make fun of it. H...

Dear Steven Sauke, Today is going to be a good day, and here's why. I went to see Dear Evan Hansen  this past Friday on its ...

I wrote this paper in college based on research on French musicals. Note: Les Parapluies de Cherbourg  (1964) predates La Révolution Françai...

I am not a fan of clickbait. Sometimes you have to find humor in these things. Here are a few musicals explained with clickbait... Expectan...