In “Vulnerable Population.” riding county paratransit service in my wheelchair. Matt gets uneasy around the other parents. Who’s more pathetic: the Peace Advocate or the I.T. Guy?

In “War,” remembering my dad as an antiwar veteran and trying to make sense of current international relations. Record reviews: Magic Fig, Wet Leg, and Geese. Reading Helen DeWitt and Ilya Gridneff’s new book “Your Name Here.”

Chapter List

• 00:00:00 – Intro
• 00:00:36 – Broken Wheelchair
• 00:02:10 – War
• 00:02:39 – Melian Dialogues
• 00:03:39 – Guy Died At Born On The Fourth Of July
• 00:04:56 – Shoutouts
• 00:05:36 – Magic Fig, Valerian Tea review
• 00:08:42 – Wet Leg, Moisturizer review
• 00:11:29 – Geese, Getting Killed review
• 00:12:52 – Your Name Here book review
• 00:18:52 – Outro

In this episode, the season premiere of Season Ten, the podcast returns from a rather long hiatus with a review of “I Regret Almost Everything,” a memoir by New York City restaurant man Keith McNally, leading us into a little meditation on science and humanity.

Repeat Prints

“The Blue Mask” Lou Reed LP

Imaging the Disabled Body selfie

Chapter List

• 00:00:01 – Intro
• 00:01:03 – Repeat Prints
• 00:03:25 – Imaging the Disabled Body
• 00:08:06 – Know Thyself
• 00:08:55 – Chair Update
• 00:09:16 – New Hope For Argumentative Life Cartoon
• 00:10:24 – Kids Will Dox You
• 00:10:37 – Wife Went To Japan
• 00:12:06 – The Blue Mask LP Lou Reed
• 00:14:06 – Dad Time
• 00:16:20 – Dad Food
• 00:18:05 – Mom Called Me
• 00:19:05 – Johns Debut
• 00:19:49 – Outro

Shout outs

To Rocky, Sandman, Jersey Girl

A Place For Us, By Us

‘A Place for Us, By Us’: San Francisco’s Disability Cultural Center Breaks New Ground

KQED Story about a first-in-the-nation disability community center in San Francisco, featuring Deborah Kaplan, Alice Wong, and others.

New Hope

Crossing the blood-brain barrier

Wheelchair Breakdown

My son’s resolution for a perfect world

This Week’s Selfie

Chapter List

• 00:00:11 – Saying My Age
• 00:01:39 – Conversation With My Brain
• 00:02:36 – Mortal Husk (Canto XIII)
• 00:04:44 – Fell Against The House
• 00:06:40 – Shoutouts
• 00:07:34 – “A Place For Us, By Us” KQED Story
• 00:13:07 – Argumentative Life
• 00:14:47 – New Hope For Patients With MS and Other Neurological Disorders
• 00:22:10 – My Son’s Resolution

is spoken by Dr. Henry Frankenstein (played by Colin Clive) in the 1931 film Frankenstein. This famous line is actually an addition to Mary Shelley’s original novel, where the creator reacts with horror and flees from his creation.

Birthdays

Mom, Freddie Mercury, Gordon Harrison Hull

Put It On The List (House shows)

Polka band, Ghast,

Bard with lyre

we need a bard with a lyre to compose a theme song about foot wars that occur over the middle thing on the nook with the bridge about ‘can you stop?’

Man-O-Sphere Alternate Names

Shipping Fraud Odyssey

Seemingly endless meaningless Sisyphean conflict

Animated Representation

Outro

Chapter List

• 00:00:17 – Birthdays
• 00:04:25 – Put It On The List
• 00:09:50 – Man-O-Sphere Alternate Names
• 00:13:57 – Shipping Fraud Odyssey
• 00:17:11 – Animated Representation
• 00:22:32 – Outro

Seeing what still works.

This Week’s Selfie

Chapter List

• 00:00:16 – Is This Thing On
• 00:00:35 – Ghost On Sabbatical
• 00:01:34 – Advanced Visualizing
• 00:02:27 – Maybe

Everybody in the house say What’s The Matter With Me? Podcast! Doesn’t really roll exactly? In “The Tamis,” we’ve started down a road and we aren’t looking back behind us. The episode finds us rolling the chair around Berkeley, thinking molecular gastronomy and cooking while disabled.

Shoutouts

To The Sandman, Etan Rechra, Tall John and Rocky

Cal Performances Scene

Ladysmith Black Mambazo

creeped out my wife

The “Walker” fiasco

Are Marshmallows Molecular Gastronomy?

Turns out, they’re like foam

Burning Up

I burnt my elbow on the BBQ again. I stumbled and my arm touched the lid.

A Paucity Of Heat And Warm Water

Our furnace broke.

Netflix Is Middlebrow

We signed up for Netflix. We’re watching “Killing Eve” and “Shameless” and it’s garbage.

Kitchen tools I own but can’t use anymore

The Tamis

Making Rice Crispie treats isn’t the best for one hand either.

Parting Shots

If you get one cherry in your Manhattan, it’s a reminder that you should love someone but if you get two it’s a message that you are loved

Peter Coyote, the life actor and San Francisco Digger was a big part of the inspiration for It Can Change, a guerilla art troupe that I was involved with in college.

Chapter List

• 00:00:00 – Intro
• 00:00:45 – Shoutouts
• 00:01:43 – Ladysmith Black Mambazo at Cal Performances
• 00:04:54 – Ticket Subscriptions
• 00:09:03 – Berkeley Scene
• 00:10:12 – Walker Fiasco
• 00:13:14 – Are Marshmallows Molecular Gastronomy
• 00:14:27 – Elbow Burn
• 00:16:20 – Broken Furnace
• 00:17:15 – Netflix Is Middlebrow Entertainment
• 00:20:14 – Killing Eve Review
• 00:20:54 – Shameless Review
• 00:22:43 – HBO Is More Highbrow
• 00:23:18 – The Tamis
• 00:24:37 – E. Dehillerin Cookware
• 00:26:35 – One Hand Rice Crispie Treats
• 00:27:32 – The Meaning Of Cherries
• 00:29:05 – It Can Change
• 00:30:50 – Outro