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We must love one another or die
My spouse tells me I take too long to get to the point in these things, so here it is: This May, I'm directing Paula Vogel’s Pulitzer and...
maryannerkiley
Jan 24, 20245 min read


Life after life
After everything falls apart, there is still more life. Back in April 2020 I sent the kind of meandering email to everyone in my contact...
maryannerkiley
Apr 28, 20234 min read


I Did Not Expect Bananas
Nov 20, 2020 I Did Not Expect Bananas I spent last Tuesday observing the polls for the Democratic party in my very red hometown. I came...

Maryanne Kiley
Nov 20, 20204 min read


Self Objects
August 13, 2020 In 2014 I moved back to New York - my home of 10 years - after living in Sweden for what I thought might be forever, but...

Maryanne Kiley
Aug 13, 20203 min read


Punctuated Equilibrium
July 23, 2020 Today I went to the Robert E. Lee statue that stands in the capitol of my home state of Virginia. A wooden sign, painted...

Maryanne Kiley
Jul 23, 20203 min read
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