On Seeing Gilmour Again, 40 Years Later
A meditation on music, aging and the efficacy of pushing back against the tide.
On Seeing Gilmour Again, 40 Years Later Read More
A meditation on music, aging and the efficacy of pushing back against the tide.
On Seeing Gilmour Again, 40 Years Later Read More
A surprising war audit, a flagrant act of burglarized smut, and an ugly street fight, changes the course of the summer.
Cudgels of the Cosmos: The 1978 War on Dick Franz (Pt. 5) Read More
Intel from the underground leads to a temporary ceasefire and inadvertently opens up a whole new neighborhood conflict
Cudgels of the Cosmos: The 1978 War on Dick Franz (Pt. 4) Read More
My mother rails against weirdos and cretins and the conflict with Killian Pines’ resident predator reaches a flashpoint
Cudgels of the Cosmos: The 1978 War on Dick Franz (Pt. 3) Read More
An 8-year old learns a lesson about money, ghosts and the necessity of a Fixer
Cudgels of the Cosmos: The 1978 War on Dick Franz (Pt. 2) Read More
The war against a neighborhood menace, began with the infamous Tom-Tom Fill Heard ‘Round the Block
Cudgels of the Cosmos: The 1978 War on Dick Franz (Pt. 1) Read More
The final week, the treasure of the manila envelope and directory assistance to Duluth
Bone Necklace Fever — The Year I Tried to Meet Jessica Lange (Pt. 5) Read More
A Polish film, the whoopin’ stick, Johnny Carson and one step closer to knowing.
Bone Necklace Fever — The Year I Tried to Meet Jessica Lange (Pt.4) Read More
Post-Valentine’s Day setbacks took their toll on my 8-year old soul, until Uncle Mel arrived to bring redemption
Bone Necklace Fever — The Year I Tried to Meet Jessica Lange (Pt. 3) Read More
The continuing saga of a third grade fan club run amok
Bone Necklace Fever– The Year I Tried to Meet Jessica Lange (Pt.2) Read More
Mommy’s alright, Daddy’s alright; they just seem a little weird.
Bone Necklace Fever—The Year I Tried to Meet Jessica Lange (Pt. 1) Read More
Christian Nationalists have been trying to grab the reigns of the country since the beginning. The Constitution used to be their main hinderance.
Hijacking the Constitution for Christ– A Primer on Theocracy Read More
An ancient scary story that refuses to die is now the template for today’s Republican Party
Real Horror: The MAGA Revival of the “Protocols” Myth Read More
Addressing Candace Owens’ moon landing denial this week and all that it entails
Denialism Isn’t Skepticism Read More
A cautionary reminder to myself on the usefulness of “venting” in the face of tragedy.
Stepping Back From the Inferno: A Strategy for Keeping Your Stinking Piehole Closed Read More
How a 1979 Pink Floyd album created a surprising bridge between my father and I
Remembering My Dad, On What Would’ve Been His 92nd Birthday Read More
For decades the study of UFO’s has been the exclusive domain of loons But things are changing.
That Rare Occasion When Crackpots Are On To Something: Reviewing De-Classified Pentagon Docs on UAPs Read More
“Give a man a reputation as an early riser and he can sleep ’til noon.”– Mark Twain
The Mind-Bending Absurdity of Viewing Trump as a Religious Hero Read More
With the legal noose tightening, Trump guarantees victory with a page from his mentor’s playbook
DARVO and Other Highly Effective Roy Cohn Strategies for Winning at Any Cost Read More
Gilson freaks out again about doomsday. Exhausts Christians with more homework
Why Tom Feels So Strange Pt. 2 Read More
Tom Gilson is convinced Evangelicals are being besieged by a hostile culture. This apparently justifies The Stream’s call to arms…
Why Tom Feels So Strange Read More
Charismatics still claim smoking weed is like summoning demons… Question of the day: is it OK to yell “HAND JOB!” in a crowded theater? Also Trump patiently waits for Jewish holiday in order to go full anti-Semitic …
Monday Mashup! Read More
The American Church is leaking membership in record numbers. The reasons are probably not what you think.
The Great De-Churching of America Read More
There’s been an unprecedented amount of buzz about UFO’s lately. Not all of it should be dismissed.
The Potential Impact of UAP Disclosures on American Politics and Religion Read More
Trump is coming back soon and the Heritage Foundation wants you to be ready!
In Preparation for the Second Coming of Trump, Heritage Foundation Presents a 22-Million Dollar Blueprint for Placing Christians in Gov’t Read More
Huckabee predicts bloody civil war on primetime religious TV in an ill-fitted suit that would make John Avanzini blush
Huckabee Forecasts Right Wing Violence & Bloodshed if Trump Loses in 2024 Read More
Celebrity megapastor scores a point for Levitical purity codes & dances in the end zone
Megachurch Promotes Anti-LGBTQ Legislation & FAILS— Smuggles It Into Local School Board Instead Read More
The re-imagining of Jesus by the Evangelical Right continues. And Zmirak ponders what hugging Hitler would be like.
The Sermon on the Mount is Now Leftist Propaganda Read More
Michael Brown on Town Hall flailing around in yet another anti-trans screed
Minotaurs, Tootsie Rolls & Other Boogeyman Creations of Michael Brown’s Doomsday Fantasy Shop Read More