I was walking one night in New York, and I looked up at the sky. I looked at the apartment blocks, at the concrete, the spires of glass and steel that consumed the sky, but I looked past them. I looked at the towers of smoke, of darkness and car exhaust, of water … Read more
Death Grips is a Sacramento-based music group known for both surreal lyricism and experimental vocals and instrumentation. Perhaps most infamous work is their debut mix-tape, Exmilitary, showcasing a kind of dark liberation; becoming so free from the will of society that you no longer fear anything, including death itself. Covered with nigh-apocalyptic imagery and uncompromisingly nihilistic … Read more
There are those that say that our culture has become too focused upon the internet. They say that the constant access to gratification and social contact has removed all sense of subtlety from our dialogue. They say that our true social skills have degraded to subhuman levels; that we are barely more than hunched over … Read more
The band Brown Bird has had a lot of influence on me. I especially love the song Nine Eyes. Here’s my favorite part: Wax wings for a venture in vain Or the evolution of the alchemists aim? The element of man reduced to flesh A vessel of our consciousness Reborn within a cage that won’t … Read more
Possession is a cyber-punk story that I hope to develop into a larger work. The air in The Hub felt wrong. It was filtered, somehow both thinned out and incredibly dense, and had a distinct lukewarm temperature that was never quite conformable. When one breathed in, you could feel it fill up your lungs. … Read more