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Author Archives: Satyr
7 Criminally Underrated Rock Guitarists
Hendrix. Clapton. Van Halen. We get it. Every poll of great guitarists has the same names at or near the top. It’s unlikely that anyone will ever unseat these holiest of holies. So instead of listing the usual suspects, let’s … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Music, Politics & Society, Sex & Gender
Tagged art, blues, guitar, music, passion, politics, rock, rock-and-roll
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Choking on Our Irony
Between 1983 and 1993, I lived in Richmond, VA. During that entire time, despite working part- to full-time on top of going to college (and working multiple jobs at a time after graduation), I had an air conditioner for only … Continue reading
Posted in Health, Politics & Society, Uncategorized
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Bugs Bunny with a Body Count
Guess who’s “controlling the narrative” again? Donald Trump, the insatiable ego with a growing body count, is literally screaming right now that he’s about to be arrested this Tuesday. Wake me up if that actually happens. We’ve had so many … Continue reading
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Of Names and Identities – Changing and Otherwise
26: Does Your MC Have a Nickname? “Edgedancer” is named for the MC’s deed-name – a name she’s earned by literally and figuratively “dancing on edges”: social edges, class edges, edges of legality, safety and propriety, edges of tables and … Continue reading
Harlan’s Legacy in Me
“You CAN change the world! You CAN be Zorro!” Stephen King may have been the author who inspired me to want to write; and James Joyce may have been the one to show me how much you could get away … Continue reading
West and Waters can Fuck Off into the Sun
Antisemitism is a poison of the left as well as of the right. On neither side is it anything other than bigotry, genocide erasure, and potential perpetration of future genocides. As Sarah Silverman eloquently clarified the other day, it’s entirely … Continue reading
Posted in Politics & Society, Spirituality & Reflection, Trumpsurrection
Tagged history, humanity, politics, society
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Witty and Sarcastic Interview
I’m a hypercreative malcontent who loves using art to inspire people to envision a better world and help to bring one into being. Since childhood, I’ve been fascinated with stories, magic, faith, and monsters. Though the terminology didn’t exist until … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Bio & Interviews, Fiction, Gaming, Gaming, Mage, My Work, Sensory Processing Conditions, Sex & Gender, writing
Tagged art, life, magic, passion, self
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Spookies Shouldn’t Play with Sharp Things: Part III – Gonna Get You!
The next weekend, I was back at House 2: The Nightmare Continues. I kept my right hand wrapped in plastic to avoid soiling the bandages or reopening the wound, and I cycled between the groom’s spot on the bed and … Continue reading
Spookies Shouldn’t Play with Sharp Things: Part II – The Dying Groom
[See Part I] We were maybe halfway through October when Harlan asked me if I would be willing to be Cynthia’s dying groom. Of course, I would. Hell, one of my roles in a roommate’s college film involved me wearing … Continue reading
Spookies Shouldn’t Play with Sharp Things: Part I – The Nightmare Begins…
I love Halloween. As a kid, I would sooner stay home and dress the house up with gory dummies and spooky sound effects than go out trick-or-treating with my friends. It’s not surprising, then, that when my friend Jerry – … Continue reading
Satyros Phil Brucato 