James A. Reeves
A writer and designer in the Middle West who makes midnight mix tapes and writes about faith in the digital age. Read more.
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James A. Reeves
A writer and designer in the Middle West who makes midnight mix tapes and writes about faith in the digital age. Read more.
Midnight Radio
Ruminations, reverberations, and a five-track mixtape delivered 'round midnight on the 1st and 15th of the month.
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James A. Reeves

James A. Reeves

On a Shrinking Globe in an Expanding Universe

On a Shrinking Globe in an Expanding Universe

An inauspicious flight number. The sound of the door closing. The metal roar of the engines.
Instead of Disappearing Completely

Instead of Disappearing Completely

I’m learning to find pleasure in the ultramundane and routine.
Why Am I in Ohio?

Why Am I in Ohio?

At first, I did not want to leave Vegas. Not so soon.
A Craving for Polar Horror

A Craving for Polar Horror

Polar horror is one of my favorite genres.
Mirrors to Deflect Danger

Mirrors to Deflect Danger

Eleven years sober and another year older.
Why Does the Brain Torture Itself?

Why Does the Brain Torture Itself?

I loathe these brutal nerves of mine.
Starting a New Big Thing

Starting a New Big Thing

I have a knack for taking the longest, most taxing route to common knowledge.
Loss Response

Loss Response

I loathe the moments when the suffering of others reminds me to be grateful.
Hallucinations and Routines

Hallucinations and Routines

There will always be demands and obligations, but they do not need me before eleven o’clock.
Michael Clayton

Michael Clayton

“You want to bake bread? Go with God.”
C. Wall Architecture

C. Wall Architecture

A new visual identity and website for this architecture firm.
2023 Rotation

2023 Rotation

We’re deep into the 21st century, yet I still find myself waiting for the future to begin.

At some point the screen became the world, and now we’re haunting it.

Midnight Radio

The ghosts of old standards, summoned for whatever comes next.

Midnight Radio

Broadcasting from somewhere between the bells of a temple and the heat of a night market.

Midnight Radio

A tribute to David Lynch that roams through the ruins of vintage ballads and slow-motion noir.

Midnight Radio

Anything worthwhile rests on a knife’s edge like the delicate art of falling asleep.

Midnight Radio

Slowing down my favorite songs has become a spiritual practice.

Midnight Radio

This man was the antichrist. Yes, he was what the end of civilization looked and sounded like.

Philosophy

It’s tempting to classify Death Prom as mere nostalgia, but it is a complicated haunting.

Midnight Radio

A few minutes after midnight in the Mojave desert, a preacher appears on a dead radio channel.

Albums

The artist’s obsession becomes the listener’s obsession.

Essays
God 39
Art 31
Autobiography 29
Reading 27
Midnight Radio 25
Dreams 24
Influences 20
Weather 19
Grief 16
Movies 14
Process 13
Fiction 12
Midnight Radio
Ruminations, reverberations, and a five-track mixtape delivered 'round midnight on the 1st and 15th of the month.
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