June 2, 2016
Kind To Strangers
Yes, you should avoid people who are unkind to strangers but do not make the mistake of thinking that those who are kind to strangers find it equally easy to be kind to those with whom they're close. Sometimes it's the exact opposite. Charity, unlike empathy, does not entail vulnerability, and vulnerability scares the living shit out of most people.
Aug 23, 2023
Ye Children of Akhenaten
Congratulivings, ye Childer of Akenhatunwake! Methinks, somewinklings among yee fancy as Muslimans, Chrishtians, Judeites, or whosoevers, but beknowst to me deep drown heart, ye've the mark of…
Jun 18, 2021
On The Folly of Souls
If you believe you have a soul, you’re probably not going to like this, but hey, I’m not here to make you happy. It’s hard to think of a single fiction, other than that of monotheism, that has been…
Jun 15, 2021
Don't Art for free
I really want to address the phenomenon of people asking artists to work for free on commercial projects. You have to understand that not all artists can afford to work for free, and whereas it may…