Trent Reznor
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The Midnight Disease
The problem, if anything, was precisely the opposite. I had too much to write… Michael Chabon, Wonder Boys Have you ever gone back to read something you wrote in the past? Something at least decade ago, when the world felt like it had more promise. This is something I do whenever I’m stuck, which these Continue reading
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Poetry Break
My introduction to Saul Wiliams was through his 2007 album, The Inevitable Rise and Liberation of NiggyTardust! which had been produced by Trent Reznor. The first single, Tr(n)igger held lyrics that resonated – and still resonate – with the time: “You wanna blame them boys from Lebanon and cat like you don’t know where they Continue reading
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The Long Drive (Some Side Effects Include)
He sat, head pressed up against the glass, watching the lights begin to stream as they passed into his peripheral. Silence fogged the air between them. He motioned to say something, hiding meaning between the lines. The words never made it from his lips. He closed his eyes. Focused his thoughts. Let out a breath Continue reading
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We Are the Haunted Ones
We are a haunted culture. We blog and tweet and status update to unload baggage. The more we broadcast is the less we share. And we carry these ghosts with us wherever we go. They are with us in all we do. Last month, Nine Inch Nails released their first single since their departure tour Continue reading
Chapin City Blues 