Dress codes are pretty banal things. Just telling people what to wear. But the reasons for having a dress code, and what to do when somebody defies it, that’s not so banal. And yet, it is banal. Just wanting people to do the thing you told them to. You know that flashy clothes aren’t necessarilyContinue reading “Spicy Gamer Vibes and the Banality of Karen – Level 11 : Dress Code Enforcers Might Admire the Eagerness to Report People for Cursing in Your Online Lobby”
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The Heart’s Three Infamous Positive Energy Directives #12 – Arresting The Russian Blank Paper Guy Is Far From Insanity, and That’s The Unexplained Phenomenon (International Bonus Track)
Hey, did you read the previous post? Pretty good, right? I’ve never felt so proud about how well I’ve described my past. About the chance I could really hold the wrist of someone about to do something beautifully extreme, and maybe they’d finally stop in place. But you want to know something else? I readContinue reading “The Heart’s Three Infamous Positive Energy Directives #12 – Arresting The Russian Blank Paper Guy Is Far From Insanity, and That’s The Unexplained Phenomenon (International Bonus Track)”
Inner Beauty Parry 12/24/21 – Most Holidays are 29 Hours Long (A Quick Initiation Game)
You there! You there! Did you enter the URL? Did you take a picture of the QR code? Did you click on a link? Did you wind up here randomly? How about we play a quick game? Think of me as someone working at a carnival. Or maybe you can think of this as someContinue reading “Inner Beauty Parry 12/24/21 – Most Holidays are 29 Hours Long (A Quick Initiation Game)”
CarHonk Catharsis (The Big Damn Freakin’ Elevator Pitch)
You know what they say about trying to promote your ideas. If you can’t do it in the length of an elevator ride, you’re probably fucked. You ever try crossing the street in the middle of a traffic jam? Chances are, one car is gonna stop for you. And there’s a good chance the carContinue reading “CarHonk Catharsis (The Big Damn Freakin’ Elevator Pitch)”
L1’s Almanac – You Wouldn’t Cringe at an Animal
Animals can induce many of the same emotions in us that humans do. But you wouldn’t cringe at one, would you? It’s hard to a feel a mix of embarrassment and resentment for an animal. What’s so different about them? They can’t have fondness for what you want to do, relate to what you wishContinue reading “L1’s Almanac – You Wouldn’t Cringe at an Animal”
The Epilogue: Why All Fiction Is Exactly the Same (WORLD EXPLAINED AND KINDNESS REMAINS)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5aJIby5NJ48 Do you want to know something? All fiction is the same, exactly the same. There is only one exception. Purely informational fiction for very small children, or perhaps for the learning of language. You’ll learn what a tree is and basically nothing else. So many cartoons for toddlers do this. But what is allContinue reading “The Epilogue: Why All Fiction Is Exactly the Same (WORLD EXPLAINED AND KINDNESS REMAINS)”
Tender Recklessness (Invoke Yourself: A Human Manifesto 3.2)
Mischievous Maturity…mischievous maturity…. A phrase that I hope can break though deep into humanity. It’s like a compliment, but an insult as well. It’s a mirror for revealing, and for altering. It can warp the world the way we may have all wished in our dreams. It can transcend the weakness in satire and exposés.Continue reading “Tender Recklessness (Invoke Yourself: A Human Manifesto 3.2)”
The Found Emotion (Invoke Yourself) 