Welcome to the United Police States of America, Where Police Shoot First & Ask Questions Later
No longer is it unusual to hear about incidents in which police shoot unarmed individuals first and ask questions later.…
Ghost in the Sands of White (For Walter White)
The desert sands burned with the sun. Footprints melted into gold. Day spun and then died. Night came, but the…
An Odd Look for Kiss Land
If you are familiar with The Weeknd's music you are aware of the "feel" most of his songs portray; spacious…
A Brief Glimpse Over The Edge
“Did you ever see the end of The NeverEnding Story, where Atreyu awakes on Falkor and finds themselves lost, drifting…
John Carpenter’s Prophetic Visions of the American Police State
John Carpenter’s films, known primarily for their horror themes, inevitably feature pulse-pounding soundtracks, slow-moving camera work and hair-raising jolts to…
Music Lessons and Other Poems
Rebecca Beauchamp is a fan of Rilke, cats in cowboy outfits, and top-40 radio hits. Influences include Dickinson, Baudelaire, and…
Who Will Protect You from the Police? The Rise of Government-Sanctioned Home Invasions
It’s 3 a.m. You’ve been asleep for hours when suddenly you hear a loud “Crash! Bang! Boom!” Based on the…
Not Another Apocalypse Biopsy
Pollen decays, it's what it's meant to do we thought the mortar within Solomon's Gate inseparable Destructive tendencies followed a…
Can War Be Ended? Talking Points for the Present Generation
Each generation has to come to its own understanding about war and the tragic loss of life which accompanies it.…
Beyond The Spielberg Dream (My Love of Science-Fiction)
We never see when this world ends. We just dream about it. We dream of invasion, extinction, and oblivion. We…