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Throw Another Faggot on the Fire
Subtext and symbolism in 'Foundation' underscore Hollywood's fears about AI, Black men and "homonormative" gays.
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James Killough
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The Purpose of Life
A viral video from 2013 prompts thoughts on the point of Existence.
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James Killough
August 2023
Hollywood Might Be in a Cyclical Change. Or Not.
Are we at a crossroads, or just on pause with the same-old?
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July 2023
Taking the Selfish Out of Selfhood — Part Two
An egotistic mind is the devil's mosh pit.
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Taking the Selfish Out of Selfhood — Part One
All hell broke loose when egotism infected American individualism. Time to reexamine what that really means.
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James Killough
June 2023
The Creative Process: Embracing Shiva's Method
For every act of creation there's an equal and opposite act of destruction.
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James Killough
Dissing Cis
Elon Musk labeled a nonsense postmodernist label a slur on Twitter. It was long overdue.
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Maybe We're Born With It. Maybe It's Make-Believe.
In an age of constructs, how can we tell what is human nature and what is performativity?
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Remembrances of a Terrible Ghey
Where are Walt Whitman and Allen Ginsberg in all of this?
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James Killough
Ralph Lauren Makes Billions From Appropriation. Good for Him.
All threat-elevation devices are just blah-blah-blah.
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May 2023
My 2 Bits: Planet Tina and the Marvel of 'Mrs. Davis.'
On the superpowers of the Black matriarchy, and why Damon Lindelof's latest series is serious social commentary camouflaged by silliness.
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The New Ugly Americans and Their World Series Syndrome — Part Two
A screenwriter's all-too-public American-centric blunder withers in comparison to the damage done by Meghan Markle.
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