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Cartoon Nation

Recently, noted filmmaker Martin Scorsese reiterated his negative opinion on superhero movies, and other so-called “tentpole” franchises. His comments expectedly garnered some blowback from those who make and attend the endless string of Marvel or D.C. movies about characters that … Continue reading

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Author Unknown

Hey, man. Yo, what up? Not much. Wanna get high? I am high. On what? High on Jesus Uh oh. High on or from Jesus? I don’t use drugs, if that’s what you are suggesting. Nothing? Beer? Don’t drink. Then, … Continue reading

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Photojournalism

I wanna to be an Airborn Ranger. I wanna live a life of danger… So goes one the of the military chants that occur during training sessions for our service members. Since WWII and the Vietnam conflict, which ended in … Continue reading

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Cause and Defect

Idalia. That’s the name of a tropical storm that in the next few hours–maybe before I finish this posting–is expected to turn into a category 3 hurricane, packing winds of near 100 mph. It is expected to hit somewhat north … Continue reading

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Storytime

What are you watching? Nothing. Well, I see you staring at the tele, so you must know what you’re watching, huh? There. Now the tele has gone to black. Can I legitimately now say I am watching nothing? Then why … Continue reading

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Prescient Poetry

Things fall apart; the center cannot hold; mere anarchy is loosed upon the world. That segment from William Butler Yeats‘ poem The Second Coming, always had relevance as a summation of the chaos and calamity contained in life-at-large. Life is … Continue reading

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Fact or Fiction, saturated edition

Has it really been forty-one months since the covid shut-down? Did that universally stressful stretch of time really happen? Stuck at home, with even the fitbit strolls, saunters, amblings, and power hikes becoming somewhat self-delusional as far as sustaining that … Continue reading

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The Shit Show!

As of the past week, it has become vividly clear the Supreme Court is a 67% rogue operation, doing the bidding of the billionaire class and its fascist faction of anti-democratic fanatics. The most egregious evidence of this creepy reality … Continue reading

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The Fix is IN

Hey ladies and dudes, boys and girls, kiddies and carpet crawlers, it’s the last day of June, 2023. That makes it akin to half-time in the smash mouth game of NFL football. To extend the analogy, this “half-time” highlights the … Continue reading

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It is Written (February 2025 edition)

Sci-fi writer William Gibson imagined a world where computerization becomes less a life-easing commodity for humankind than a ever more self-aware form of artificial intelligence. Artificial maybe, but a “real” part of everyday life here in 2023. Been reading about … Continue reading

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