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Still

She spent her whole life cleaning mirrors; still all the telephone poles fell over. Like the furniture, she acquired dust; and the jackhammer spit teeth through the open window. She resented eating and...

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Rehabilitation for Academic Addicts

Consuming a bunch of media in one day causes me to draw connections better left undiscovered.   Luckily, I have a blog AKA a landfill for a brain recovering from academia and psychedelic…paranoia....

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Unlikely, Orlando

My family decided we should spend the holidays in an uncharted locale, elegant and quietly transcendent.  Somehow, we got shipped to Orlando, Florida.  Instead of getting cornrows and a tan, I thought...

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Workaholic

Editing in the bed of my attic apartment on a sunny Saturday in June from 8 am to an undefined hour. Risking bed sores, eye sores, and lack of vitamin D for the sake of productivity. Note reflection...

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Essay in HTMLGIANT

HTMLGIANT just published my personal essay/lit review entitled, “Chômu’s Pure Liquid LSD” on the topics of drugs, creativity, and memory – specifically, the early psychedelic experience which inspired...

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Late to work.

7 AM Monday Morning: While violently masticating a stale energy bar, I happened to catch the reflection of the ceiling fan in the kitchen window. I had to admit, it kinda looked like an alien...

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Nightmares

Sometimes, I tinker with Adobe Illustrator before bed. In a hypnagogic state, I generated this image, which I will call “Nightmares”, because many of my nightmares have involved unblinking creatures...

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Curatorial Tornado

Photo by Ben Filio/Courtesy of the Sprout Fund The tornado has just dropped me off at my apartment with a mountain of gorgeous prints. Curating an art show is not unlike producing a film series; both...

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Man Enduring Pleasantness

Man Enduring Pleasantness Adam Grossi has a talent for distilling the tensions and anxieties unique to American life in a single image.  I was lucky to interview the Chicago-based artist and yoga...

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Memory Anthology

I like to draw, but I spend much more of my time filming people who draw exceptionally well. So it was a pleasant surprise to be asked to contribute to Memory. Through Illustrator-generated line...

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Silent Song

The Memory Anthology is now available in print.  Here are 2/10 pages from my illustrated story “Silent Song” (parental advisory).  The anthology features art and comics prompted by the concept...

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New Film on HTMLGIANT

I recently directed and scored a short film called “The Family Project” that had its internet debut today on HTMLGIANT.  It is about abuse, divorce, and the modern American family.  Big thanks to...

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