How “300” Spartans Drop-Kicked Me Down the Rabbit Hole

Modern-day storytellers are circumscribed by reductivism. Adopt a classical method – and you’re out of touch, a coward channeling a bunch of unfashionable dead white guys. Adopt a classical method and innovative technology – you are not merely out of touch, you are also a corporate whore. This is the problem with much of theContinue reading “How “300” Spartans Drop-Kicked Me Down the Rabbit Hole”

Swallowing it down

The humiliation of scraping out a very modest living mostly doing things I’d rather not to. The fact that you can’t find Chernigivske in blyadskii Durham. The fact that my brother is crying. Being treated as though I’m not a human being by persons who will go unnamed. The senseless jumble of highways and fast-food restaurants,Continue reading “Swallowing it down”