May 2013
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"We're The Kominas. Hi."
thepoliticalnotebook:
My piece for this issue of Somersault:
somersaultmag:
By Torie Rose DeGhett, who writes freelance about politics and music, and is a contributing arts writer at Aslan Media. (And is also one of Somersault’s two editors.)
This is from Somersault’s spring music issue. You can read it, along with other essays, in a lovely pdf magazine here!
“Sharia laaaawwww…” The...
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I like Mark Millar
davidlafuente:
Some readers don’t like his smart-ass attitude, and some creators don’t like… that his paychecks are bigger than theirs. All of which is absolute crap, but that’s another story.
Millar has all my respect for things like the text following. He posted this on his message board, discussing further the topic of Bill Finger’s story. Decades on, my generation of creators is...
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Medications do not cure a psychiatric disease; we’re not even sure what the...
– The Last Psychiatrist
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There are beings - and artifacts - against which we batter our intelligence raw,...
– The Claw of the Conciliator
(Gene Wolfe)
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clientsfromhell:
Me: Just a heads up, if you log onto our website, you can see that the site is down. My publisher has been unreliable and I am working as quickly as I can to get the site back up. I’m so sorry for this; I’ll let you know when the article is posted as soon as possible.
Client: Okay. What’s the website again? Sorry.
I give him the URL.
Client: Hey, it says the page is broken!
Me:...
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Perhaps there is some corner of the world where white kids desire to be Timothy...
– Ta-Nehisi Coates, on how the Obama administration talks to black America. (via theatlantic)
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