A Glimmer of Light in West Virginia’s Dark and Dusty Opioid Crisis
The opioid crisis has brought a dark and dusty sky upon places like West Virginia, and like all darkness it only abates one way. Shining light.
The opioid crisis has brought a dark and dusty sky upon places like West Virginia, and like all darkness it only abates one way. Shining light.
Fellini’s heartbreaking archetypal story of how, in life, Experience comes to kick the snot out of Innocence.
Ape Out: The chaotic joy of breaking out and running as far as you can. Content Warning: Surprisingly graphic violence for such a minimalist art style
Expanding into a more pop-rock sound, Aaron Lee Tasjan has endlessly catchy songs in the vein of Tom Petty, ELO, and The Traveling Wilburys.
Recovering from Disneyworld. And that’s why, this weekend will be just spent doing low-key stuff. Maybe some grocery shopping in person.
A moral gerrymandering of my personal Ludditism can become disciplined if I filter that jagged line through the lens of the human condition.
Linky Friday is Ordinary Times’ end of the week tradition of bringing you stories from around the world and across the interwebs to discuss
Darth Vader: Your powers are growing weak, old man.
HR [aggravated]: Age is a protected class as well, Lord Vader. I understand that you are under a lot of stress…
The parallels between the sumptuary laws of old and the Covid restrictions of late are both revealing and instructive.
In Alfred Hitchcock’s masterpiece the sense of vertigo is inspired by the infinite space between Self and Other.
I thought about some of the best horror games I’ve played. How horror video games get under your skin and Little Nightmares.
Grandma’s house was my happy place as a child, as is the case for many people; grandparent magic is a known phenomenon.
Boomers by Proxy are those conservative grifters who make all their money marketing themselves to conservative Boomers while being Millennials.
Drinking from the firehose after more than a year of a capful here or there. We’re going to Disneyworld!!!
Police body cameras are just a tool to show us what is happening. Accountability is a long, difficult, and labor-intensive process
Putting the hysterics of the Daily Mail, Starnes, Boebert, and their followers aside, beef isn’t going anywhere.
To make a long story short, I am a nerd. But I am a nerd of the people. I am not a snob. Snobs fill the hobbies I love to the brim.
The proposed de-annexation and incorporation of affluent Buckhead from Atlanta proper is flaming up again down in Georgia
If we are talkin’ Coen Brothers soundtracks, O Brother, Where Art Thou is second only to The Big Lebowski.
If played Hades until you couldn’t play it anymore…but then pined, wishing you could play a game a lot like Hades?
Then get Children of Morta.