I made my first attempt at poetry in English
I put down some bad poetry from time to time, hoping eventually to be good enough and make almost no one cringe in his seat. As the more I write and interact with creators, the more I am sure that using the English language is the most convenient way to reach as much people as … Continue reading I made my first attempt at poetry in English
Dispatches From Bug World: Tecno-Crapitalism, Techno-Demons, and Mishima
It has been fourteen days since the last dispatch from Bug World. Disassociation continues, the creatures around me are having a hard time holding together their human visage, the skin is sloughing off, revealing slimy carapaces. I was welcomed back to work with a catalog of mandatory online training. We switched to a new computer … Continue reading Dispatches From Bug World: Tecno-Crapitalism, Techno-Demons, and Mishima

[NewPub Selection] J.D. Cowan, The Pulp Mindset
Welcome to this new series! Here I want to list a collection of books which I think are more apt to represent the NewPub movement, a crown of the best works and of the most different from the checkboxes of traditional publishing. Opening a series about an artistic movement directed to fiction with a non-fiction … Continue reading [NewPub Selection] J.D. Cowan, The Pulp Mindset
You Legitimately Hate to See It
Beloved franchises and intellectual properties are all the Hollywood machine wants, because they’re lazy. They can expend minimal effort in drumming up interest in their projects. A known quantity, a beloved franchise, a name they can trade on, becomes the skinsuit that these weirdos can wear while twisting and subverting the works of better men … Continue reading You Legitimately Hate to See It

The Matryoshka Dolls of Current Weakness
I had a brief exchange with a friend some time ago. It was about gun-control. He argued in its favor, while I was strongly contrary. His main thesis was that government should prevent people to have a gun ready at hand when they are in emotional distress. At this I peacefully replied “Do you think … Continue reading The Matryoshka Dolls of Current Weakness
Enemy Territory — Amatopia
Friend, sci-fi author Travis Corcoran recently made a series of good points about why we should be optimistic about the future. Read it here. So who is “we”? “We” are people who value truth, honesty, skill, compassion, objective reality, dignity, equal application of the law, justice, and mercy. In other words, the enemies of those […] … Continue reading Enemy Territory — Amatopia
Happy Anomaly, by Sound Engraver
An artist needs your help. The artist in question is Sound Engraver, musician, composer and sound experimenter. Due to the pandemic, she’s having a hard time affording her mastering engineer and has thus opened a campaign on Indiegogo to ask for your help, so she can release this album, Happy Anomaly, and two other projects, … Continue reading Happy Anomaly, by Sound Engraver

Quicksand Entertainment
These days, we drown in media. Pick any existing form of mainstream communication and entertainment, and you’ll find a saturated market, full of infinite crap ready to be thrown at you. We are constantly stormed by product of bad quality and malicious intent. Turn on your TV, and wait for something that is relatively interesting, … Continue reading Quicksand Entertainment

Merry Christmas
As the end of the year draws near, it’s that time of the year again. So I thought it was appropriate to write a quick post, to wish you a merry Christmas and to give a quick account of what are my plans. It’s mildly sorrowful to say that I didn’t manage to publish my … Continue reading Merry Christmas

Spiritual Warfare in Dracula
Warning: In the following post I had no problem in spoiling the book, given its age. If that’s a problem to you, do not read. Moreover, I am not a theologian, just a reader trying to analyze a book. Some of my interpretations my be wrong. If that’s the case, feel free to point that … Continue reading Spiritual Warfare in Dracula
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