Matt Passet, the Whim contributor consistently picked last during pick-up games, imagines a conversation between two athletes that Rich Eisen probably made fun of on SportsCenter at some point.
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A Conversation Between Ernest Hemingway and Charles Dickens – Two Novelists, But Only One of Whom Is Prolific
Matt Passet, the only Whim contributor to star opposite Roger Daltrey’s Scrooge in the 1998 Broadway staging of A Christmas Carol: The Musical, grants readers the gift of a gab session between a writer very much at home in the American West and one who was accused of destroying Virginia City’s newspaper office on an episode of Bonanza.
Continue to the full post→A Conversation Between Ben Franklin and Alexander Hamilton – Two Men Whose Faces Appear on My Money
Matt Passet, the only Whim contributor to ever hold a one hundred-dollar bill, imagines a conversation between two Founding Fathers: one beloved by rappers, the other the first American to get rich or die tryin’.
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For this week’s Conversation Piece, Matt Passet, the only Whim contributor to demand his name go above the title, imagines a Frank discussion.
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Matt Passet, the only Whim contributor to be sculpted from marble, paints a word picture depicting an Italian and a fan of Italian food.
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Matt Passet, Whim contributor and honorary agent in the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs, records a conversation that features two deceased rock legends swapping sweet verbal licks.
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