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An Abusive Relationship
It’s the oddest thing. The entire country is in an abusive relationship. At the minimum, people are being psychologically tortured with chaos, gaslighted and lied to. At the worst, they…
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Sleepwalking
They’re sleepwalking. I started to notice the pattern this week and now it’s everywhere I look. No fewer than half a dozen times this week, I’ve asked someone a simple…
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The Endless Cycle of Beginning Again
I maintain that short form internet video is the best evidence of human devolution. Aldous Huxley was right. We will do ourselves in with pleasure. The brain has an infinite…
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The Holiday Hindenburg Has Landed
To me, the holidays always feel like a wet sweater. I imagine that it will be warm, cozy even, like it’s supposed to be, but it ends up feeling cold…
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It’s Christmas. Let me play you a song.
Merry Christmas, friends. It's Christmas (Let It Touch You) by Chris Preston
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My message in The Catcher in the Rye
I first read The Catcher in the Rye when most American kids do – when they are about Holden Caulfield’s age. By the time it became known to me, The…
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The Death of a Dream: Part 2
The election of 2024 is a testament to the failure of character and commitment by Americans both educated and uneducated, the ultimate consequence of their psycho-emotional estrangement from themselves. Of…
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Have Yourself A Drony Little Christmas
At long last, we affect the Christmas mosey. I mention it only because I feel like I’m supposed to, but the bodements of early November this year quite plainly ran…
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Walk the Dog and Light the Light
It’s a homespun Woodstock album kind of thing going on, with Muddy Waters in the dead of winter, 1975.
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It Got Late Early This Year
I spent an afternoon last weekend enjoying myself in Union Square, taking quick turn around the Strand before I ended up browsing the Manifestation section of the Namaste Bookshop. (14th…


