Peter SaharkoThe HarrowingThere’s a place in the world for the angry young man With his working class ties and his radical plans He refuses to bend He refuses to…18 min read·Dec 27, 2023----
Peter SaharkoLate Stage Capitalism and the Work PhoneMy first job with a work phone was reporting for the Associated Press. I was assigned to cover a development in the famous DC sniper case…2 min read·Feb 11, 2023----
Peter SaharkoUnaffiliatedAnd you got them all convinced that you’re the means and the end13 min read·Jun 24, 2022--1--1
Peter SaharkoSay GoodbyeIt’s the last pitch thrown, the final swing of the bat, the ultimate run around the bases. It’s the sound of “Pomp and Circumstance” as…5 min read·Jun 23, 2022----
Peter SaharkoSpringsteen Song Rankings, UpdatedBack in 2016, I went through Bruce Springsteen’s entire catalogue and did a daily review of one song per day. That culminated in the…5 min read·Dec 30, 2021----
Peter SaharkoCruelty Is Bipartisan. Kindness Can Be, Too.My town’s mayor is running for reelection this year. We don’t agree on much politically. A few weeks ago, I wrote a social media post…10 min read·Oct 3, 2021----
Peter SaharkoThe Anthems of our Lives“YOU, YOU GOT WHAT I NEEEEEEEED. BUT YOU SAY HE’S JUST A FRIEND, AND YOU SAY HE’S JUST A FRIEND, OOOOOOOOOH BABY YOUUUUUUUUUUUUUUU!”4 min read·Jul 18, 2021----
Peter SaharkoBreatheIt was just another night at just another bar, one of hundreds of nights just like it in my twenties. I don’t remember the bar we were at…11 min read·Dec 31, 2020----
Peter SaharkoGerard MaglioMy relationship with Gerard Maglio nearly began with a brawl. Gerard and I were neighbors in the New South dormitory at Georgetown…5 min read·Oct 2, 2020----