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Musings

Our Schizophrenic Relationship with Sex and Violence

One of the more frustrating aspects of American culture is our schizophrenic relationship with sexuality and violence in media. As George RR Martin states, Americans have no problem with violence, but sex is a huge issue. For a long time I have grappled with understanding sex and violence in American…

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An Endless Hunger

Film Noir as Inspiration

While my newest novella, An Endless Hunger, is classified as horror, it borrows from one of my favorite genres: Film Noir. In the exposition of  An Endless Hunger, a nameless stranger stands beneath a pool of light in a stark, stormy night. Across the street a taxi cab pulls up and out…

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Musings

A Little Werewolf Love

I’ve always been enthralled by monsters A little werewolf love never killed anyone…or has it? Since childhood I have been enthralled with monsters. In the course of my lifetime, I have viewed hundreds of hours of monster movies. I watch them all the good, the bad, the God-awful. I have read hundreds…

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Musings

It’s Time to Abolish Corporate Censorship

Definitions: censor — Any person who controls or suppresses the behavior of others, usually on moral grounds . corporation — an organization formed with state governmental approval to act as an artificial person to carry on business (or other activities), which can sue or be sued, and (unless it is…

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