Father And Son: Make It Better
It’s funny how the people who grow up with this song often end up becoming the figures against whom they rebelled. Children who had a […]
I-Land is where memories and experiences turn into short stories, personal journal entries and narration in first person, part memoir, part fiction, exploring topics such as the relation between humans and the societies they live in.
Joan Didion’s The White Album: Like Fine Medicine
A few pages in and I put the book aside and think about what I’ve read for hours, maybe days […]
Risk And The Daily Horror News
Metal fans know that this band used to be called Faithful Breath. I think I knew this when I was sixteen, then […]
Introverts, Lockdowns, And The Sanctity Of Private Space
When introverts say they were made for the lockdown and that they wish the world would stay in lockdown forever, take it with a pinch […]
The Torrents Of Spring: Young And Restless
Let Hemingway’s young and restless spirit, his pre-persona satire take you on a delightful journey. I did on a warm summer day in London and it made […]
The Dirt: Mötley Crüe’s Memoir Adaptation Hits The Screens
Having read The Dirt, I would agree with Rolling Stone’s assessment that the film adaptation doesn’t do the book justice. The book was an outstanding […]
Roused By Fear Of A Blank Planet
This album was responsible for lifting me from the dumps eleven years ago — rough, depressive, sharp as nails […]
Claiming One’s Destiny
‘That the Indians were you!’ […]
On Writing And Cutting: Don’t Get Too Comfortable
The text reads well. Still, I cut it. Thick black strikethrough lines from end to end — then started a new draft on the […]
Attica’s Wildfire Tragedy
As Attica burns — and the minds of everyone are with the dead, the injured and the displaced — one wonders if the arsonists (it’s […]